Wednesday, May 6, 2009

95% Of What The CIA Does Should Not Be Classified

From Secrecy News:

There is practically a universal consensus that the national security classification system has become dysfunctional and counterproductive. (Just what to do about it remains up in the air–more on that shortly).

That consensus was articulated again earlier this month in a speech by Joan Dempsey, formerly a senior Pentagon intelligence official, a Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, and executive director of the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, and now a vice president at Booz Allen and Hamilton.

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My Comment: When one looks at how much information has been leaked out from the CIA these past few years .... one can make the argument that there should be no classification at all. Hell .... everything has now been leaked .... names, places, operations .... sheeeshhh .... lets publicize everything, why go through this song and dance that we keep secrets when it is clear that secrets are never kept.

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