Breaking The Set 198 - NSA Recruiting Fail, Gabon Ritual Killings, Egypt in Turmoil, Mos Def Gets Tortured

EPISODE BREAKDOWN: On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin goes over the countries that have offered asylum to the NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, and explains why. Abby then highlights Madiha Tahrir for completely eviscerating NSA recruiters at her college campus by asking more hard-hitting questions than all of the MSM. Abby then calls into question the US' relationship with the West African country of Gabon, and talks to Gabonese activist, Franck Jocktane, about the rampant corruption within the government and a rise in ritualistic killings that have drawn thousands to the streets in protest. Abby follows up with the latest news coming out of Egypt, and talks to RT correspondent, Reema Abu Hamdieh, about what the overthrow of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi could mean for the future of a democratic Egypt. BTS wraps up the show with an update on the force-feeding of hunger strikers at Guantanamo Bay many of whom have been cleared for release for several years yet remain indefinitely detained.