BONUS POD with Edward Snowden

Pod Save the People

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.7 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2017

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

DeRay speaks with Edward Snowden about his perspective on Trump's decision to fire FBI Director Comey, the intersection of race and surveillance, the relationship between the police and the government, and his thoughts about his own status returning to America.

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Durey and welcome to POD Save the People.
0:08.0	This is a bonus pod though, since it's a little different than the other episodes.
0:12.4	It doesn't have the opening segment where it's been me and Brynian Sam talking about the
0:18.5	news.
0:19.5	It also doesn't have the traditional shout outs at the end.
0:23.4	This is an interview.
0:25.9	An interview that's a little more in-depth than some of the others.
0:30.3	Before we get to the interview, I'll say three things.
0:33.6	First is a piece of advice.
0:37.2	I used to be a sixth grade math teacher.
0:38.7	I taught sixth grade math in East New York, Brooklyn to incredible students.
0:44.2	It's funny.
0:45.2	They're old now.
0:46.2	I was at Howard.
0:47.2	I was at Colgate and I ran into some of my former students at like 18, 19 years old.
0:52.8	That is so wild.
0:54.7	That's when I see one of my students on Instagram, Pedro.
0:58.8	Pedro, if you're listening, you are incredible.
1:01.0	But Pedro never wore his glasses.
1:03.2	It's funny when I see him on Instagram every single time.
1:05.9	I want to write a comment that's like, where are your glasses?
1:08.0	Do you have on your glasses, Pedro?
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