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Chelsea Manning: Does transparency justify leaking state secrets?

The Interview

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Do You Believe in the Legitimacy of Intelligence Gathering?

I don't think I got it wrong. I think that this information needed to be put made public, he says. Michael Rubin a former pentagon official after all of this particularly the diplomatic cables which upset him so much said Manning not only burned the sources of hundreds of diplomats around the world she effectively dissuaded foreigners from ever trusting a future American official. He asks whether you believe or whether you care that you might have compromised important aspects of US national security and intelligence gathering. "We live in the age of radical transparency already at this but what what does that mean radical transparency"

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