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In May 2013, Glenn Greenwald set out for Hong Kong to meet an anonymous source who claimed to have astonishing evidence of pervasive government spying and insisted on communicating only through heavily encrypted channels. That source turned out to be the 29-year-old NSA contractor Edward Snowden, and his revelations about the agency’s widespread, systemic overreach proved to be some of the most explosive and consequential news in recent history, triggering a fierce debate over national security....

New reporting by Greenwald and his team of Brazilian journalists brought to light stunning information about grave corruption, deceit, and wrongdoing by the most powerful political actors in Brazil, his home since 2005. These stories, based on a massive trove of previously undisclosed telephone calls, audio, and text, came to light only months after the January 2019 inauguration of Brazil's far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, an ally of President Trump.

Hele historien om manden, der afslørede den amerikanske stats masseovervågningsprogram, der involverer it-giganter som Facebook, Google og Apple, og er blevet kaldt historiens hidtil største overvågningsskandale. Glenn Greenwald, den undersøgende journalist der først bragte historien om Edward Snowden, NSA og USAs overvågninger af landets borgere i den engelske avis The Guardian, kommer nu med bogen, der gennemgår hele sagen om USA's massive overvågninger af både egne og udenlandske borgere.