![Greenwald: “The objective of the NSA is literally the elimination of global privacy” Greenwald: “The objective of the NSA is literally the elimination of global privacy”](https://mtic.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/000_mvd6554480.si_-310x168.jpg)
The objective of the United States National Security Agency is to eliminate privacy around the world, the American writer who helped expose the NSA’s far-reaching surveillance powers said on Tuesday. Glenn Greenwald of the UK’s Guardian answered questions about the ongoing NSA leaks and his source, the now notorious former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden,