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The War on Public Knowledge

SnapShot writes "There's a very scary article at slate about the revision and reclassification of public, U.S. Government documents made available over the last thirty years. This is supposedly to protect us from the terrorists. Do you feel safer?"

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  1. Re:Who really cares?... nobody by torpor · · Score: 2, Funny

    Whats the point... You think Europe should invade the U.S. already?

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    ; -- the corruption of government starts with its secrets. a truly free people keep no secrets. --
  2. Re:Who really cares?... nobody by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Funny
    "whilst bush has lied to start a war caused the deaths of thousands and is not on trial ."

    The reason is because he did not lie, and he did not start the war. Saddam Hussein had been attacking Americans and many others for years before the U.S. finally retaliated 2 years ago.

  3. Re:Secrecy - because we are at War by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Me, I'm enlisting to fight in the War on Sadness.