that's all for now. >> that is a game i so want to play. >> i asked glenn greenwald what he was wearing glenn's tux. it will be great. thank you. thank you. appreciate it, man. >>> thanks to you at home for staying with us the next half hour. happy monday. today the news is nuts. for example, what would you get if you combined the values of gm general motors and ge general electric, and mcdonald's, and wal-mart? what do you get if you combine the values of those four gigantic companies? you would get 1 apple. this is crazy. the second largest company in the country is exxon in terms of its

. >> we've had to come to rio to speak to glenn greenwald. he hasn't returned to the united states since he broke the story about the nsa surveillance programs for fear of being prosecuted. >> the nsa's goal really is the elimination of privacy globally. it is literally a system designed to monitor all forms of human behavior inside the united states, which is the ultimate surveillance state. >> last december, glenn greenwald received an email from a person who didn't identify himself. >> we still didn't know who he was, where he worked, but he was saying he had access to large amounts of very sensitive surveillance information that show the united states government was violating the law and abusing it's power. >> suddenly in my lap had dropped some of the most potent instruments for shining a light on what it is that they are doing, beyond your wildest dreams as a journalist. i had literally, physically couldn't breathe at points because of excitement and shock. >> the source was edward snowden. >> the nsa specifically targets the communicat

glenn greenwald said the film could change the way that people look at snowden. >> i think it's to convey actually experienced and saw, and -- and navigated when we went to hong kong to meet the source whom we didn't previously know. it lets the viewer see edward snowden in the action not really in any mediated kind of way, in order to make up their own minds. so much as been said about edward snowden, but this lets the viewer see for themselves and decide what they think about his actions. >> my name is edward snowden. i go by ed. >> how powerful was it that day to sit in that room? >> it was extraordinarily powerful. for one thing, i think we had an expectation, the director of the film and i, had that he was going to be much much older than he actually was, and to see a young man of 29 years old make a decision of this magnitude to knowingly unravel his entire life as an act of conscious, and to be so self possessed and calm and convicted about it is stunning. >> i'm not afraid of you. you are not going to bully me into silence. >> i think it scares the hell out of people when they hea

. >> glenn greenwald, thank you very much. >> good evening rachel. >> that is a game i so want to playally just asked who he was wearing and i'm very happy about that. >> if we ever set up like pub quiz, you have locked us into that game forever and we'll give away glenn's tux. it will be great. happy monday. today the news is nuts. what do you get it you combine the values of g.m., g.e., and mcdonald's? and walmart? what do you get if you combine the values of those four gigantic companies? you would get one apple.

>> glenn greenwald, thank you very much. >> good evening rachel. >> that is a game i so want to play. >> i totally just asked who he was wearing and i'm very happy about that. >> if we ever set up like pub quiz, you have locked us into that game forever and we'll give away glenn's tux. it will be great. happy monday. today the news is nuts. what do you get it you combine the values of g.m., g.e., and mcdonald's? and walmart? what do you get if you combine the values of those four gigantic companies? you would get one apple. this is crazy. the second largest company in exxon. apple right now is valued at more than double the value of exxon mobile. apple is gm, ge, mcdonald's, and walmart together. they would have between the 19th and 20th highest gdp if it was a country. if you want to get the to valuation, add the entire size of the economy of iceland, jordan, lebanon, new zealand, kuwait, ireland and you're not quite there. if apple gave the world an announce, every single human being on the earth would get $100 from apple. that is how big apple computer is with it's stock price toda

. >> glenn greenwald, it's good to have you on the show. >> thank you. >>> citizen four is playing inelect cities and is scheduled to debut on hbo a week from tonight. coming up, he has created half a dozen worlds he will introduce you to a special effects wizard. ♪ it's my party, and i'll cry if i want to cry if i want too ♪ >> the unique voice of singer leslie gore who's passing we learned of earlier today. her follow ups, also topped the charts. gore lived here in new york and was battling cancer. leslie gore dead at the age of 68. >>> new york's time square is one of the world's most popular tourist attractions. it's a stunning turn around for an area once considered seedy and dangerous. >> reporter: it's known as the cross roads of the world, and it's not hard to understand why. on a busy day almost half a million people pass through time square. >> it's iconic. i love everyone here. >> i want to come experience what new york is all about. what better place than to see where the city never sleeps. >> reporter: all of this foot traffic is great for retailers who spend top dollar t

also on the stage was glenn greenwald and lindsay mills, who is the partner of edward snowden who came in from russia. and accepting the award for best picture, director alejandro inarritu made a dedication to his home country, mexico, and the millions of immigrants seeking fair treatment in the united states. cox finally, i just want to take one second -- i want to take the opportunity to dedicate this award for my fellow mexicans, the ones who live in mexico. i pray that we can find and build a government that we deserve. and the ones that live in this country who are part of the latest generation of immigrants in this country, i just pray that they can be treated with the same dignity and respect of the once who came before and built this incredible immigrant nation. >> the oscar nominations were the whitest in years. there were no people of color in either of the categories director, best actor, best actress, best supporting actor or best supporting actress. and those are some of the headlines, this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i am amy goodman wit

he collapsed in the newsroom last night after moderating a potential with glenn greenwald with edward from moscow. he had wrestled with drug addictions and other demons and destructive behaviors and documented all of this in his gritty memoir night of the gun. it was written, david carr was one of the most gifted journalist who ever worked at the "new york times," the combined talent as reporter with acute judgment to become an indispensable guide to modern media. he was 58 years old. what's that thing? i moved our old security system out here to see if it could monitor the front yard. why don't you switch to xfinity home? i get live video monitoring and 24/7 professional monitoring that i can arm and disarm from anywhere. hear ye! the awkward teenage one has arrived!!!! don't be old fashioned. xfinity customers add xfinity home for $29.95 a month for 12 months. plus for a limited time, get a free security camera call 1800 xfinity or visit comcast.com/xfinityhome. when it comes to good nutrition...i'm no expert. that would be my daughter -- hi dad. she's a dietitian. and back when i w

citizenfour" along with director laura poitras and the film's lead subjects, edward snowden and glenn greenwald. carr overcame a major addition to crack cocaine in the late 1980's and went on to become a celebrated writer on media and culture. he was 58 years old. and those are some of the headlines, this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are broadcasting from denver, colorado, from denver open media. the fbi has opened an inquiry into this week's killings of three muslim students in chapel hill north carolina. in a statement, the agency said it had launched "a parallel preliminary inquiry to determine whether or not any federal laws were violated related." on thursday, over 5,000 people gathered for the funerals of 23-year-old deah barakat, his wife 21-year-old yusor mohammad abu-salha and her sister 19-year-old razan mohammad abu-salha. the suspected gunman craig stephen hicks, who has described himself as a "gun-toting atheist," has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder. chapel hill police say the shooting stemmed from a disput

. >> i asked glenn greenwald what he was wearing and i'm glad about that. >> if we set up pub quiz you have locked us in that game forever and we will give away glenn's tux. it will be great. thank you. thank you. appreciate it, man. >>> thanks to you at home for staying with us the next half hour. happy monday. today the news is nuts. for example, what would you get if you combined the values of gm general motors and ge general electric, and mcdonald's, and wal-mart? what do you get if you combine the values of those four gigantic companies? you would get 1 apple. this is crazy. the second largest company in the country is exxon in terms of its mobile. apple, as of today, based on its stock price today, apple is valued at more than double the value of exxon mobil. apple is gm plus ge plus mcdonald's, plus wal-mart together. this is a point of reference. if apple were a country apple would have somewhere between the 19th and 20th highest gdps in the world. apple would be a little smaller than saudi arabia a little bigger than switzerland. if you want to get to the valuation of apple as