The readings for this week focus on government surveillance and Edward Snowden's revelations:
Edward Snowden in His Own Words: Why I Became a Whistle-Blower
Trump Administration Asks Congress to Reauthorize N.S.A.’s Deactivated Call Records Program
And encryption and FBI vs Apple:
The Time Tim Cook Stood His Ground Against the FBI (mirror: outline)
Apple's FBI Battle is Complicated. Here's What's Really Going On
American Spies: how we got to mass surveillance without even trying
Barr says the US needs encryption backdoors to prevent “going dark.” Um, what?
US attorney general William Barr says Americans should accept security risks of encryption backdoors
US says it doesn't need secret court's approval to ask for encryption backdoors
The FBI Could Have Gotten Into the San Bernardino Shooter’s iPhone, But Leadership Didn’t Say That
Apple CEO Tim Cook says if FBI iPhone case happened again 'we would fight again'
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