Not really, he is now allowed to live there for the next three years and also allowed to leave the country. I wonder if he will travel to a new place of exile. Or might it be safer to stay where the CIA can't get him as easily?
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
“I told the government I’d volunteer for prison, as long as it served the right purpose,” Snowden told WIRED magazine in an exclusive interview from Moscow. “I care more about the country than what happens to me.”
I say bring him back, hold a trial, and then find him guilty and hang him by the neck until he's dead then do it one more time to be sure.
I can explain it to you but I can't understand it for you.
"Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian." - Henry Ford
Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges; When the Republic is at its most corrupt the laws are most numerous. - Publius Cornelius Tacitus