Scared Silent: NSA Surveillance has 'Chilling Effect' on American Writers

Lauren McCauley @ Common Dreams - Recent disclosures of the NSA's widespread dragnet program coupled with its frequent targeting of journalists are having a 'chilling effect' on American writers, stifling their freedom of expression at great detriment to society, says a new report Chilling Effects: NSA Surveillance Drives U.S. Writers to Self Censor.  Read more.