English subtitles for clip: File:Edward Snowden speaks about NSA programmes at Sam Adams award presentation in Moscow.webm
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1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:06,364 People all over the world are realizing that these programs don't make us more safe. 2 00:00:06,364 --> 00:00:12,665 They hurt our economy, they hurt our country, they limit our ability to speak and think 3 00:00:12,665 --> 00:00:17,707 and live and be creative, to have relationships, to associate freely. 4 00:00:18,174 --> 00:00:23,483 And they're going, "This doesn't make us more safe, it makes us less safe, 5 00:00:23,483 --> 00:00:27,050 puts us at risk of [coming into?] conflict with our own government. 6 00:00:27,050 --> 00:00:35,165 And there's a far cry between legal programs, legitimate spying, legitimate law enforcement 7 00:00:35,165 --> 00:00:41,670 where it is targeted, it's based on reasonable suspicion, an individualized suspicion 8 00:00:41,670 --> 00:00:48,781 and warranted action. It's sort of dragnet mass surveillance that puts entire populations 9 00:00:48,781 --> 00:00:52,891 under sort of an eye that sees everything even when it's not needed.