Julian Assange Should be Set Free and these Interviews Explain Why. PART 2

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Trump is using the Espionage Act against Julian Assange BUT “it has never before been used against a journalist!” Assange is being prosecuted "for something journalists do all the time." Explaining how wrong this is, Chomsky talks about the First Amendment and the role of the Post Office and Freedom of the Press. Daniel Ellsberg is also interviewed by Jimmy Dore. #AssangeTrial #FreeAssange #Assangecase
https://AssangeDefense.org/
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0:00 - Jimmy Dore
0:40 - Daniel Ellsberg
5:22 - Jimmy Dore
5:34 - Daniel Ellsberg
6:27 - Noam Chomsky
10:21 - Ending

The founding fathers realized that open access to secure and private communication among its dispersed citizens was critical to forming political groups and holding free elections without fear of retribution. The U.S. Constitution empowered Congress “to establish post offices and post roads,” the most common form of telecommunication (communication over a distance) in 1789. The founding fathers provided the necessary infrastructure to “bind” the growing nation together through communication and commerce. Thereby, the Post Office Department (now the U. S. Postal Service) was born.https://www.uspsoig.gov/blog/us-mail-perpetual-duty
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/opinion/julian-assange-wikileaks.html

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