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Is Edward Snowden a Russian 'useful idiot' just like the Soviet patsies of CND?

Is Edward Snowden a Russian 'useful idiot' just like the Soviet patsies of CND?

Update: 2014-02-13

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Edward Snowden, far from being a heroic whistleblower, was a naive idiot who has handed a propaganda coup to one of the world's nastiest regimes, Putin's Russia. So says Edward Lucas, author of The Snowden Operation

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Is Edward Snowden a Russian 'useful idiot' just like the Soviet patsies of CND?

Is Edward Snowden a Russian 'useful idiot' just like the Soviet patsies of CND?

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