We have the means and we have the technology to end mass surveillance without any legislative action at all, without any policy changes.

Extremists are not going to disappear.

We decentralise the ability to decide the level of publicity that's attached to any of our communications.

I have a somewhat sneaky way of effecting political change.

Any analyst at any time can target anyone. Any selector, anywhere I, sitting at my desk, certainly had the authorities to wiretap anyone, from you or your accountant, to a federal judge, to even the President

One of the kind of unexpectedly liberating things of becoming this global fugitive is the fact that you don't worry so much about tomorrow. You think more about today. And unexpectedly, I like that very much.

Something we have to remember is that everything about the internet is interconnected. All of our systems are not just common to us because of the network links between them, but because of the software packages, because of the hardware devices that comprise it. The same router that's deployed in the United States is deployed in China.