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The Program

2012· 0h 9m

Documentary

Directed by Laura Poitras

9.0/ 10

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Overview

Filmmaker Laura Poitras profiles William Binney, a 32-year veteran of the National Security Agency who helped design a top-secret program he says is broadly collecting Americans' personal data.

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