Is this some sort of cruel nightmare? This is everything that's wrong with the world.

Miley Cyrus essentially wore not very much on live TV and everyone went partially insane for 6 months. Snowden revealed a tyrannical regime to the world, risking his own freedom, so that we could take action and make the world a better place... yet here we are.

The latter is regarded as less important, less of a standpoint in human history than some meaningless celebs rear end.