And boy contribution and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Pleased to be joined by laura poitras, director of citizenfour, which has generated a great deal of conversation around the world about our government and specifically the role of the nsa in its surveillance operations. Citizenfour focuses on contractor Edward Snowden and takes a deep dive into the what, why, when, and how was his decision to leak classified information. Well take a look at a clip before we start our conversation. Ill come out just to go, hey you know this is not a question of somebody skulking around in the shadows. These are public issues. These are not my issues, you know. These are everybodys issues. And im not afraid of you. Youre not going to bully me into silence like youve done to everybody else. If nobody else is going to do it, i will. And hopefully when im gone, whatever you do to me there will be somebody else who will do the same thing. It will be the internet p
You gotta go with the beasties. Thats the disguise you should go with there, the one that makes you look almost exactly like yourself . laughter even the bikers who wanted fruit on their ihop pancakes put in more effort to their disguises. What was this guy thinking . I feel bad for falciani. His heart was in the right place but his whistle blowing was in the wrong one. If he tried that america, things might have turned out differently. A pennsylvania accountant turned in his employer for failing to pay taxes. The accountant has been award nearly a quarter of the 20 million recovered. A former country wide executive is collecting a 57 million award. A whistleblower is receiving 63 million for Insider Information about bad behavior in jpmorgans mortgage division. Jon in American Finance snitches dont get. Snitches get riches, bitchs. I know why . Because in america, we respect and reward those with the courage to say, hey, whats going on here is wrong. Im going to tick a risk for the pe
Caught laundering nearly 1 billion in drug money. You heard the gasp. laughter what . Whats that . And like in most cases of drug cartel money laundering, the perpetrators were sent straight to pay a fine. laughter case closed. British bank hsbc is under fire again. The companys Swiss Banking arm is accused of helping clients hide billions of assets from International Tax authorities before 2007. Jon still breaking the bleep laws. I know youre british but keep calm and carry on wasnt meant for major financial crimes. Of think you can hide in switzerland . You should have known, where theres cheese theres a rat. None of this would have surfaced had it not been for this man, herve falciani, an hsbc Computer Security specialist at the geneva, switzerland branch. laughter jon falciani is a computer specialist. With a face like that, hell have to install a firewall, in my heart. But good on him the whistleblower falciani has done the World Economy a great service. How many medals of honors
Caught laundering nearly 1 billion in drug money. You heard the gasp. laughter what . Whats that . And like in most cases of drug cartel money laundering, the perpetrators were sent straight to pay a fine. laughter case closed. British bank hsbc is under fire again. The companys Swiss Banking arm is accused of helping clients hide billions of assets from International Tax authorities before 2007. Jon still breaking the bleep laws. I know youre british but keep calm and carry on wasnt meant for major financial crimes. Of think you can hide in switzerland . You should have known, where theres cheese theres a rat. None of this would have surfaced had it not been for this man, herve falciani, an hsbc Computer Security specialist at the geneva, switzerland branch. laughter jon falciani is a computer specialist. With a face like that, hell have to install a firewall, in my heart. But good on him the whistleblower falciani has done the World Economy a great service. How many medals of honors
Material, including the names of covert operatives in afghanistan, were strategy, from white house meetings. Unlike many other whistleblowers, david betrays is expected to avoid jail. Does the administration have a double standard on leaking classified information . We will speak to jesselyn raddack of the Government Accountability project. Then to the mysterious death of miriam carey. Why was my sister shot and killed with her oneyearold daughter in the car and she was unarmed . Why . My mother deserves to know why. Amy you may remember the story in october of 2013, miriam carey drove to washington, d. C. From connecticut with her infant daughter. She made a uturn at a white hosue checkpoint. After a short car chase, she was killed after being shot 26 times by secret service and Capitol Police. Was the use of force justified . News accounts initially claimed she rammed white house and capitol barriers. But that turned out to be false. We will speak to her sister, the familys lawyer, a