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Sean McMeekin: Why does the government spend billions hiding information?

Undercurrents

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Revisiting Document Classification

This chapter examines the financial and reform challenges of document classification within intelligence agencies, emphasizing the need for a shift towards declassification. It also discusses the contentious issues surrounding the JFK assassination documents and the balance between national security and public transparency.

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