The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
With a tip of the hat to authors Patrice McDermott and Army Fuller Bennett as well as Steven Aftergood and the other founders and leaders of Open the Government, here is their Secrecy Report Card for 2009. Their motto is “Less Secrecy, More Democracy. Amen!
Phi Beta Iota: Tip of the Hat to Steven Aftergood and the Federation of American Scientists. “Ongoing SOF operations demonstrate the ability to collect significant amounts of pocket litter, hard copy documents, hard drives, cell phones, and other important hard copy and electronic media with significant intelligence value. However, without specialized expeditionary processing, this information …
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Phi Beta Iota: Tip of the hat to Steven Aftergood and the Federation of American Scientists. “Although information sharing might seem like the antithesis of secrecy, the term has come to be used to refer exclusively to sharing within the government, including state and local officials and certain selected private partners. Unlike “transparency,” which is …
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We have always held the Federation of American Scientists (FAS), and its prime mover Steve Aftergood, in the highest esteem. As we have been building this new site for the public, we have noticed others stealing from FAS and relabeling materials downloaded from FAS as their own. This is unethical and disqualifies any site so …
J Kirkwood jrkirkwood at earthlink.net Wed Sep 20 17:32:50 EDT 2000 • Previous message: Deutch as DCI • Next message: MI6 building bombed? • Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] I am forwarding this with Mr. Robert Steele’s permission, and it should answer Mr. Aftergood’s recent …
