The State of American Privacy Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email A portrait of Edward Snowden declaring him a 'hero' is seen during a protest against government surveillance on October 26, 2013 in Washington, DC. ( MANDEL NGAN/AFP / Getty ) Produced by Jillian Weinberger and Ellen Frankman Produced by PRI and WNYC