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The Power of Edward Snowden

The Power of Edward Snowden
The Power of Edward Snowden

By Philip Weiss

August 10, 2013 "Information Clearing House -   Consider the power of Edward Snowden. 
Six weeks after Obama declared, "I'm not going to be scrambling jets to get a 29-year-old hacker," he's canceled a summit because of him. Obama won't be meeting with Vladimir Putin because Putin extended temporary asylum to Edward Snowden. Some news accounts say it's a new Cold War.

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