Defending our Borders vs. Defending our Liberties: ACLU's Anthony D. Romero

Apr 29, 2015

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From the NSA and the kill list, to the failure to close Guantanamo and prosecute those who committed torture, Obama's national security policies are not substantively different from those of George W. Bush, laments Romero. He also discusses 9/11, the history of the ACLU, and the troubling privatization of U.S. prisons.

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