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Anyone else wonder if this is misdirection to mask his already having fled to South America?
by buro9 13y ago
Anyone else wonder if this is misdirection to mask his already having fled to South America?
- quchen 13y agoFor all we know, he could still be in Hong Kong.
- jsmcgd 13y agoThe thought crossed my mind too but I think this is probably legitimate.
- reneherse 13y agoIgnoring the comparative levels of freedom in the respective countries, wouldn't it seem to be a safer bet to seek asylum in Russia than Venezuela? Russia seems far less politically volatile and more likely to resist US pressure over a 50 year time span.
- perlpimp 13y agoI doubt the government would let him keep publishing his works. While it is an ok solution he might want to go to the country that will let him to run the course of his disclosures.
- steveklabnik 13y agoMy understanding is that Snowden has already given everything to a bunch of journalists, encrypted, who can access the data even if something happens to him. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/06/25/greenwald-snowden-s-files-are-out-there-if-anything-happens-to-him.html http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/06/25/greenwald-s...
- _k 13y agoHe's looking for a solution because what if his plane is hijacked ?