8.21.2006

What's with these guys and their secrecy fetish, anyway?

Cold War Missiles Target of Blackout:
“It would be difficult to find more dramatic examples of unjustifiable secrecy than these decisions to classify the numbers of U.S. strategic weapons,” wrote William Burr, a senior analyst at the archive who compiled the report. “ . . . The Pentagon is now trying to keep secret numbers of strategic weapons that have never been classified before.”
And, when the government is secret, how exactly does this “democracy” thing work?

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