Traitor or hero? If you follow along with the party line, i.e., the gov’t then you would believe Edward is a traitor. However, if you delve deep into his life and story then you’ll realize he is a HERO. He brought light to the dark places in our gov’t who wanted to control you. When Edward Snowden told us about how our own government was tracking us without warrants then he gave us, the PEOPLE, the tools to fight against them.
Before Edward Snowden there were other courageous Americans but they weren’t listened to and the machine fought back and destroyed their lives and reputations.
Take a look at the Wiki page outlining global surveillance whistle blowers.
If you want to know how we can continue to support and fight against global surveillance, then make sure you educate yourself. This blog is a good beginning because I’ll point you in the right direction. However, the Electronic Frontier Foundation is a well-established, trusted source to help us fight against the machine.