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		US Defense Secretary: Snowden Caused Tensions with Techies (wired.com)
		4 points by ghosh on April 29, 2015 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

a3n on April 29, 2015 [–]

> US Defense Secretary: Snowden Caused Tensions With Techies

No. Egregious and unconstitutional surveillance, and lying (lying!) to Congress and the people, caused tension with "techies."

If you don't want something exposed, don't have something that could be exposed.

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