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A Good American is a 2015 Austrian documentary film that chronicles the work of whistleblower William Binney, a former official of the National Security Agency who resigned shortly after the September 11 attacks.
Feb 3, 2017 · A Good American: Directed by Friedrich Moser. With William Binney, Jesselyn Radack, Kirk Wiebe, Diane Roark. How a group of NSA code-breakers had a chance of preventing 9/11.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Friedrich Moser
- 2017-02-03
A Good American | Official Website |. FROM EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OLIVER STONE ! Now available worldwide in 4k ! “Convincing! … fascinating… certainly packs a punch!” The Guardian. “the film is a fascinating, sometimes jaw-dropping account of gifted individuals thwarted by self-serving superiors, with tragic results“ IndieWIRE / ToH.
The film exposes how a brilliant cryptologist, Bill Binney, developed a surveillance program named ThinThread that could have prevented 9/11, but was killed by NSA-management for money. It also reveals the fate of those who tried to expose the truth and the consequences of mass surveillance.
A Good American is a film that exposes the secret history of the NSA's mass surveillance program and its impact on democracy and civil liberties. The film features former NSA employees and whistleblowers who reveal the truth behind the government's spying activities.
Ben Kenigsberg New York Times "A Good American" gets bogged down in details and personnel talk, but its subjects have an urgent narrative to tell.
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Jun 5, 2017 · Watch a film about a surveillance program that could have prevented 9/11, but was killed by NSA-management for money. Learn about Bill Binney, the cryptologist who developed ThinThread, and his fight against mass surveillance.
- 2 min
- 8.3K
- Friedrich Moser Film GmbH
