Espionage Act & The Battle For The Free Press

News Beat

English - February 19, 2020 14:42 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
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Intended to prosecute actual spies during wartime, the Espionage Act has been the U.S. government’s weapon of choice against antiwar critics and whistleblowers—and is now being deployed against a publisher, setting a sinister precedent for all journalists and news organizations.

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