3 ms·
It did. It wasn't without it's hiccups. But, there he is in NZ still doing two things that he apparently loves to do, trolling and making money.
by fnordfnordfnord 13y ago
It did. It wasn't without it's hiccups. But, there he is in NZ still doing two things that he apparently loves to do, trolling and making money.
- toyg 13y agoHe trolls Hollywood interests, Snowden is effectively trolling the whole US government; the difference is of some importance. NZ was in the original Echelon program, in terms of intelligence they fall squarely in line with GCHQ and friends. It's really one of the worst locations he could choose, right after the US and Britain.
- fnordfnordfnord 13y agoI agree that Snowden is better off in HK, I was just responding to the comment WRT Kim Dotcom.
- rdl 13y agoNZ is better than US, UK, Canada, or AU.
- jahmed 13y agoHong Kong also does not have a CIA/NSA/GCHQ/MI-6/MSS type agency. Your statement make me think Snowden saw the level of cooperation on the intel side and picked someone without a horse in the race.
- rdl 13y agoEveryone is active in Hong Kong, and the Chinese military and intelligence organizations are the "home team".