NSA’s surveillance programs are the “most serious attacks on free speech we’ve ever seen.”

Opinion: NSA’s surveillance programs are the “most serious attacks on free speech we’ve ever seen.” – Boing BoingThe NSA’s state surveillance programs are anti-democratic and unconstitutional. They could be the most serious attacks on free speech we’ve ever seen. On Sunday, U.K. intelligence officers held Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald’s partner David Miranda for nine hours at Heathrow Airport, confiscating his laptop, phone and documents and even forcing him to reveal his passwords to online accounts.

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