Significant and seemingly impossible social and political change happens more often than we think, and it happens more rapidly than we realize. Even the most momentous change is always possible if one finds the right way to make it happen.
Glenn GreenwaldIt is hard to imagine having a government more secretive than the United States. Virtually everything that government does, of any significance, is conducted behind an extreme wall of secrecy. The very few leaks that we’ve had over the last decade are basically the only ways that we’ve had to learn what our government is doing.
Glenn GreenwaldSecrecy is the linchpin of abuse of power, . . . its enabling force. Transparency is the only real antidote.
Glenn GreenwaldThe government usually announces it killed a Big Terrorist 5 or 6 different times before they're dead - they're almost like cats.
Glenn Greenwald