Daniel Webster became a hero for his role in leaking the Pentagon Papers . David Rushkoff : Will Snowden be remembered for his role in disclosing mass surveillance ? He credits Snowden with revealing how technology is eroding human dignity . Snowden is a hero because he realized that our very humanity was being compromised by the blind implementation of machines in the name of making us safe . Rushkoff : Snowden failed to consider the impact of what he was helping build .
Daniel Webster became a hero for his role in leaking the Pentagon Papers . David Rushkoff : Will Snowden be remembered for his role in disclosing mass surveillance ? He credits Snowden with revealing how technology is eroding human dignity . Rushkoff : Snowden failed to consider the impact of what he was helping build .