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In reply to the discussion: NSA Releases Email Snowden Sent Before Leaks [View all]MADem
(135,425 posts)He gave them to two people to spread far and wide.
Millionaires are a problem, sure--and those two reporters are working for a BILLIONAIRE, that eBay guy, who is rich enough to create his own media outlet.
So, whatever.
You can complain about those millionaires (and billionaires) all you want, but this story is about a guy who stole a ton of classified material and gave it to two people to distribute. He first said he was a whistleblower, but he admitted he went to his last job just to steal stuff. He said he was just a poor contractor, but then he said he was a spy.
He said he had no legal recourse, and then he said he contacted his superiors ten times. The only email we've seen has the OGC answering a polite question about a COURSE he took, and inviting him to ask more questions if he was unclear on anything.
Hardly sounds like anyone told him to STFU.