He should stand trial, but he had no whistle-blower protection as Hillary claimed he might have. So he had no choice but to flee to avoid getting caught. Sure h

He should stand trial, but he had no whistle-blower protection as Hillary claimed he might have. So he had no choice but to flee to avoid getting caught. Sure he broke the law, but without him breaking the law we would not have known about the NSA domestic spying. http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2015/oct/14/hillary-clinton/clinton-says-nsa-leaker-snowden-failed-use-whistle/ http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2015/oct/... Reddit sees Snowden as a hero, the Federal government sees him as a traitor. I think he is more of a hacktvist. He did what he did to bring out the truth, even if he did break the law and flee to another nation for protection.