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Day: January 4, 2012

January 4, 2012 by dandelionsalad

Thomas Drake: These are the hallmarks of tyranny and despotism (must-see)

Freedom of speech!

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TheRealNews on Jan 4, 2012

Thomas Drake blew the whistle on a massive domestic information gathering scheme and was called “an enemy of the state” (speech at Sam Adams Awards)

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