My nature is that when I see abuses of power, I want to expose those abuses. Glenn Greenwald abuseexposenature Change image and share on social
'Terrorism' itself is not an objective term or legitimate object of study, but was conceived of as a highly politicized instrument and has been used that way ever since. Glenn Greenwald conceivehighlyinstrument Change image and share on social
I have nothing but the highest regard for 'Salon' and its commitment to independent and provocative journalism. Glenn Greenwald commitmenthighindependent Change image and share on social
A common criticism of establishment journalists entails comparing them to stenographers, on the ground that most of them do little more than mindlessly write down and uncritically repeat what government officials say. Glenn Greenwald commoncomparecriticism share on social
There is a massive apparatus within the United States government that with complete secrecy has been building this enormous structure that has only one goal, and that is to destroy privacy and anonymity, not just in the United States, but around the world. Glenn Greenwald anonymityapparatusbuild share on social
The Obama administration says we only destroy the privacy of non-Americans. That is not true. The government is spying on Americans. Glenn Greenwald administrationamericandestroy Change image and share on social
It shouldn't take extreme courage and a willingness to go to prison for decades or even life to blow the whistle on bad government acts done in secret. But it does. And that is an immense problem for democracy, one that all journalists should be united in fighting. Glenn Greenwald actbadblow share on social
In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its unique ability to provide a truly adversarial check on those in power. Glenn Greenwald abilityaccurateadversarial share on social