Kevin Gosztola
Manufacturing Espionage: FBI Targeted Former NSA Employee Who Had Substantial Debt
A former NSA employee was charged with violating the Espionage Act after an undercover FBI agent impersonating an representative of the Russian government convinced him to transmit secret documents via a “secure” connection that was setup by the FBI at Denver’s Union Station.
Jareh Dalke, a 30-year-old man living
Unauthorized Disclosure: Jared Ware
Jared Ware, journalist and co-host of the "Millennials Are Killing Capitalism" podcast, appears on "Unauthorized Disclosure" to discuss a major prison strike unfolding in state facilities throughout Alabama.
We begin with an overview of the strike, which was on its fifth day when the interview was
Snowden's Russia Citizenship: Establishment Response Illustrates Why He Hasn't Returned Home
A menagerie of Cold War liberals and neoconservative pundits with backgrounds in United States military or security agencies voiced their objections to Russia granting citizenship to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
The response was not as intense as the freakout that occurred when it looked like there was a distinct possibility
Poll: Most US, UK Adults Know Nothing About Files That Assange Is Charged With Publishing
Most American and British adults do not know anything about the documents that the United States government is prosecuting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for publishing, according to a poll by Morning Consult.
Both populations are apathetic or unaware when it comes to whether Assange should be extradited and face a
White House Says Migrants 'Fleeing Communism'—Plus, Toxic Lead In Chicago Water
Hosts Rania Khalek and Kevin Gosztola had a limited amount of time for this week's episode. Rania was in New York to cover the UN General Assembly meeting, where a number of Latin American leaders condemned US imperialism.
Rania and Kevin talk a bit about some of the
Military Whistleblower Challenges Pentagon's Warrantless Purchase Of Internet Data
A United States military whistleblower filed a series of complaints alleging the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is engaged in the warrantless purchase and use of Americans’ internet browsing data, which it obtained from a broker.
“According to the whistleblower, NCIS is purchasing access to data, which includes netflow records