Marc
Andreessen: Edward S**wden Is a
'Textbook Traitor'



Marc Andreessen, the famously outspoken Facebook board member and founder of Netscape, called
Edward S**wden a "textbook traitor" in a CNBC interview that was posted on Thursday.
“Obviously he’s a traitor," Andreessen said. "If you look up in the encyclopedia, traitor, there’s a picture of
Edward S**wden."
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The entrepreneur conceded that his opinion of the NSA leaker was in the "distinct mi**rity" in Silicon Valley. He defended his position by implying that it was a traitorous act to provide national security secrets to the world and saying that American tech companies may lose overseas business simply because they're from the same nation as an agency that spies on everyone else — from its own citizens to the leaders of allied governments.
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