{"id":589,"date":"2015-07-20T18:18:52","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T18:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/masteryusgovernment1x6xmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=589"},"modified":"2015-07-28T22:40:14","modified_gmt":"2015-07-28T22:40:14","slug":"video-glenn-greenwalds-plan-to-poke-prod-and-piss-off-the-powerful","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/chapter\/video-glenn-greenwalds-plan-to-poke-prod-and-piss-off-the-powerful\/","title":{"raw":"Video: Glenn Greenwald's Plan to Poke, Prod, and Piss Off the Powerful","rendered":"Video: Glenn Greenwald&#8217;s Plan to Poke, Prod, and Piss Off the Powerful"},"content":{"raw":"Glenn Greenwald has lost all interest in making legal arguments. The reason for his indifference should terrify anyone who believes that the law\u2014and not arbitrary decision-making by government officials\u2014should govern a nation.\r\n\r\nGreenwald's experience in uncovering our national secrets\u2014from deep within our security apparatus to the FISA courts\u2014has taught him that sometimes the law doesn't matter. When the government is determined to act outside of its constitutional restraints, justifications will be made, legal memoranda will be written, in order that the outcome will be determined by a contest of institutional power. Learn more in the video below.\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/20mQQzcDzhI","rendered":"<p>Glenn Greenwald has lost all interest in making legal arguments. The reason for his indifference should terrify anyone who believes that the law\u2014and not arbitrary decision-making by government officials\u2014should govern a nation.<\/p>\n<p>Greenwald&#8217;s experience in uncovering our national secrets\u2014from deep within our security apparatus to the FISA courts\u2014has taught him that sometimes the law doesn&#8217;t matter. When the government is determined to act outside of its constitutional restraints, justifications will be made, legal memoranda will be written, in order that the outcome will be determined by a contest of institutional power. Learn more in the video below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-1\" title=\"Glenn Greenwald&#39;s Plan to Poke, Prod, and Piss Off the Powerful\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/20mQQzcDzhI?feature=oembed&#38;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-589\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">All rights reserved content<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Glenn Greenwald&#039;s Plan to Poke, Prod, and Piss Off the Powerful. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: ReasonTV. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/20mQQzcDzhI\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/20mQQzcDzhI<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em>All Rights Reserved<\/em>. <strong>License Terms<\/strong>: Standard YouTube video<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":923,"menu_order":7,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"copyrighted_video\",\"description\":\"Glenn Greenwald\\'s Plan to Poke, Prod, and Piss Off the Powerful\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"ReasonTV\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/20mQQzcDzhI\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"arr\",\"license_terms\":\"Standard YouTube video\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-589","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":566,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/923"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1260,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/589\/revisions\/1260"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/566"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/589\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=589"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=589"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/spokanecc-americangovernment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}