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government secrecy

  1. Puppycow

    Heighten The Contradictions

    The Ambitions of Julian Assange We have come full circle since 9/11 when the call went out for government agencies to share more information with each other so that someone would be able to "connect the proverbial dots." But when so many people have access to so much classified information...
  2. S

    Wikileaks. Any comments?

    http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20101129/twl-wikileaks-unleashes-a-flood-of-damag-2802f3e.html Wikileaks has caused upset and confusion yet again. What does everyone think? Freedom of speech, or traitors?
  3. andyandy

    Wikileaks releases 250,000 US embassy docs......

    Oh my.... http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/nov/28/us-embassy-cable-leak-diplomacy-crisis It raises more than a few questions - most pertinently perhaps what are the entire embassy records doing being available for download? And what repercussions will this have for global diplomacy? Oh an...
  4. T

    Wikileaks is an enemy of the United States

    http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/11/28/wikileaks.attack/index.html?hpt=T1 they are releasing countless secret documents and intellectual property of the United States. they are in possession of stolen goods, which is a crime. they are releasing classified documentation which they have no right to...
  5. I

    Obama Extends Diplomatic Immunity to Interpol by Executive Order

    - http://www.newmediajournal.us/the_fifth_column/12222009.htm Here are other links discussing the same thing: 1.) http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/executive-order-amending-executive-order-12425 2.) http://www.theobamafile.com/_eligibility/EO12425.htm 3.)...
  6. shadron

    Secrecy in Public Safety/Scientific Research

    From the FAS Secrecy in Government project newsletter (http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/), concerning Bush administration secrecy initiatives of unclassified data in infrastructure: If anyone has appropriate comments, now's the time to submit them.
  7. K

    Obama administration defends Bush wiretaps

    Obama administration is again invoking government secrecy in defending the Bush administration's wiretapping program Holy cow, the left are going to be tarring and feathering Obama any day now. Hope and Change, it's still a secret.
  8. I

    ACTA Treaty: Opinions

    What are your opinions about the ACTA Treaty (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) which is a highly secretive treaty that may allow the government more leeway in monitoring internet transmissions, counterfeiting computers, possibly filtering internet content, and which FOIA requests have been...
  9. Bikewer

    Supreme court favors Cheney

    Yesterday, it was announced that the Supreme Court had found in favor of the administration in it's effort to keep the information on Vice-President Cheney's meeting with energy industry types a secret. Not throwing the case out, they did return it to the lower courts, where even if the original...

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