The comeback on that is a couple of things: one, that he certainly believes that as a contractor, the avenues that would have been available to him as an employee weren't available, two, there's a track record of other whistleblowers, like [Thomas Andrews Drake] being treated pretty harshly, by some views, and thirdly, what he was taking on was not one specific flaw that he'd discovered, but programs that had been approved
主要有这样几件事情： 首先，他肯定认为， 作为一名合同工， 原本可以追溯的途径 却由于他是雇员而是不可用的， 第二，其他揭发者的记录， 像是 [托马斯‧安德鲁斯‧德雷克] 很多人认为， 受到了不好的对待， 第三，就他所看到的问题 并不是一种具体的缺陷， 而是，这样的程序已全被