I must say I'm surprised by how skeptical of the [Barack] Obama administration The Nation has been.

I was living a charmed life.

I’m neither traitor nor hero. I’m an American.

Getting inequality out there into the consciousness was important. All these political pundits now talking about the 2014 and 2016 elections are talking about inequality.

Being confronted with the realization that work you intended to benefit people is being used against them has a radicalizing effect.

Microsoft is in a court battle with the Department of Justice. The DOJ is saying, "We want information from your data center in Ireland. It's not about a US citizen, but we want it." Microsoft said, "OK, fine. Go to a judge in Ireland. Ask them for a warrant. We have a mutual legal-assistance treaty. They'll do it. Give that to us, and we'll provide the information to you in accordance with Irish laws."

Even if you're not doing anything wrong, you are being watched and recorded.