least one and at times has had two lists of people to be killed i think what we've heard from jeremy scahill and glenn greenwald in recent days is that they are working on additional information that we don't have yet about the role that the n.s.a. has played in building these lists and targeting the individuals on these lists and of course the n.s.a. is up and running while much of the u.s. government is shut down the military is up and running the guns are being sent over to syria and used for incredibly evil purposes well most of the non deadly and open and non secret programs in the u.s. government have been shut down is this is a disgrace just briefly and finally snowden has been nominated for a european human rights award why is there such a stark contrast in attitudes towards him concerning europe and washington will washington does not fully represent the people of the united states a great many of us think edward snowden deserves honor and rewards he's been nominated for the nobel peace prize although too late for this years in time for next years as has bradley manning who is actua

him toly, the choice for work with us and us to work with him -- and i mean jeremy scahill, who startedh democracy now! and has been a long time national security correspondent for " the nation," from berlin,tras gives people a strong sense of the kind of journalism we intend to embolden. it is very unusual i think for people who are dissenting political figures were journalists [indiscernible] this is about creating a well- funded [indiscernible] design not just to tolerate the kind of journalism, but in able it and protect it and strengthen it and empower it. and the people we are going to select are all people who take the same view adversarial journalism, that it is about holding the most powerful factions accountable without threat of repercussions from the government or corporate factions. i think it is quite a be a very formidable force in shaping how journalism is understood and practiced. >> pierre omidyar said he's going to put something like $250 million into your venture. at first he was possibly going to buy "the washington post." have you talk to pierre omidyar? are you co

official to even speak sarcastically about putting snowden on a list and that's because journalists jeremy scahill and glenn greenwald are currently working together on a joint investigation on how the u.s. national security agency has been involved in the wider overseas assassination program run by the obama administration now both of these journalists are known for their hard hitting investigations of the u.s. government and their collaboration will reportedly reveal how they say the vast surveillance network of the n.s.a. operates in conjunction with the clandestine operations run by the u.s. military or the cia now for those who don't know the so hot off prize that snowden is nominated for was established by the european parliament in order to a good knowledge individuals or organizations who have dedicated their lives to human rights and freedom of thought reporting from new york marina poor nial r.t. . despite the fact of the bush era and i'm sorry chief is no doubt being hurt by snowden's revelations and she walked over there but swanson feels his comments were . when you joke about killing

official to speak sarcastically about snowed in why because journalist jeremy scahill and glenn greenwald are currently working together on a joint investigation on how the us national security agency has been involved in wider overseas assassination programs run by the obama administration both of these journalists are known for their hard hitting investigations of the u.s. government and their collaboration will reportedly they say reveal how the vast surveillance network of the n.s.a. operates in conjunction with clandestine operations run by u.s. military or the cia now for those who don't know the heart of prize that snowden is nominated for was established by the european parliament to honor individuals or organizations who have dedicated their lives to the defense of human rights and freedom of thought it is considered among the highest e.u. human rights awards associating snowden's name with a kill list would mean in theory that a whistleblower and internationally recognized human rights campaigner would have a mark on his head now this is a circumstance that many would argue is n

to even speak sarcastically about america's assassination program why well because journalists jeremy scahill and glenn greenwald are currently working together on a joint investigation on how the u.s. national security agency has been involved in a wider overseas assassination programs run by the obama administration both of these journalists are known for their hard hitting investigations of the u.s. government and their collaboration reportedly reveal how the vast surveillance network of the n.s.a. operates in conjunction with operations run by the u.s. military or cia so here we are in a situation where i had word snowden is being considered for a european union human rights award considered among the highest and his name even in a joking matter associated with a kill list would mean in theory that a whistleblower and internationally recognized human rights campaigner would have a mark on his head clearly a circumstance many would say that is no laughing matter. thanks very much indeed for the poor. fresh clashes have erupted in syria between secular rebels and al-qaeda linked extremists

the leaks provided to greenwald it's rumored that journalists and filmmakers laura poitras and jeremy scahill will also be a part of this new journalism project. and finally stick around after this newscast in just a minute for the world premiere of a brand new financial here on our team america it's called boom bust now the boom bust cycle is as old as western banking but how does it affect your wallet host aaron eight and producer bob english will help you navigate the ups and downs of the economy and break through the jargon to get at the truth behind the numbers again that's a boom bust prevaricating next here on r t. and that does it for now for more on the stories we covered go to youtube dot com forward slash r.t. america check out our website r t dot com forward slash usa you can follow me on twitter at sam sachs boom bust is next. real damage and complexity of this oil spill was not something you can grasp just by looking at dirty birds we have between four to five million people in this directly affected area of the coast and it's pretty clear why it's not being reported because b.p

journalists grill glenn greenwald and jeremy scahill have announced that they are working together to prepare a report on the national security agency's role in the so-called u.s.s.s. nation program speaking to movie goers at the rio film festival in brazil scahill announced the partnership and provided some details on the new project however neither scahill nor greenwald provided any evidence to support claims of the existence of the assassination program or the n.s.a.'s role in it scahill is the author of the book dirty wars the world is a battlefield he has come on our team america numerous times to talk about america's covert wars take a look. moving back to a narrow like the one nine hundred eighty s. when the u.s. was fueling all of these dirty wars in central america in nicaragua honduras el salvador and elsewhere i mean the under the obama administration we have kind of full spectrum covert war you have the drone strikes continuation of the use of mercenaries use of special operations forces cruise missile strikes proxy warlords in somalia so it's all very very dirty right now