April 8, 2014

In its May issue, Vanity Fair will have a 20,000-word story about former NSA contracter and leaker Edward Snowden. The piece includes Snowden’s thoughts on what he admires about WikiLeaks:

They run toward the risks everyone else runs away from. No other publisher in the world is prepared to commit to protecting sources—even other journalists’ sources—the way WikiLeaks is.

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