Edward Snowden and NSA
Did one man’s leak change privacy forever?
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83 mins
Explore how Edward Snowden exposed vast global surveillance programs run by the National Security Agency. Discover how leaked documents reveal governments collecting data on millions of ordinary citizens.
Ep 1:
The Analyst Who Saw Too Much
A quiet NSA contractor in Hawaii watches his government lie under oath, setting in motion a plan that will expose mass surveillance to the world.
Ep 2:
Inside the Machine: PRISM Exposed
Behind sterile code names like PRISM and XKeyscore lies a staggering machine capable of watching anyone, anywhere, in real time—and Snowden has the proof.
Ep 3:
The Weight of a Secret
Consumed by conscience and sleepless nights, Snowden risks everything to reach journalists—only to be nearly stopped by an encryption tutorial nobody would watch.
Ep 4:
The Rubik's Cube in Room 1014
In a Hong Kong hotel room cluttered with takeout boxes, a nervous journalist meets the source behind history's biggest leak, armed with a twisted Rubik's Cube.
Ep 5:
The World Detonates
The first stories break, the world reels, and Snowden becomes both hero and hunted as espionage charges and a global manhunt begin.
Ep 6:
Forty Days Stateless
Trapped in an airport with a canceled passport, Snowden becomes a stateless pawn in a diplomatic firestorm that grounds a president's own plane.
Ep 7:
The Question That Remains
From Russian exile, Snowden reflects on rights, tyranny, and what his sacrifice really changed—leaving listeners with one lasting, unresolved question.
Discussions (1)
Greg
Level 8 · 4 mo agoOMG I cannot imagine just kissing your girlfriend goodbye and getting on a flight knowing you are never coming back. That poor girl got blindsided.
