Our Democracy Depends on Secrecy

What would happen if all governmental and economic secrets were laid bare?

John Egelkrout

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George H.W. Bush once said if the people knew the kinds of things rich people get away with, there would be a revolution tomorrow. The system on which we depend has a dirty little secret. It depends on the ability of those in power to keep secrets from the rest of the population to…

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John Egelkrout

I am a sanity-curious former teacher who works a small organic farm with my wife. I write about politics, social issues, memoirs, and a variety of other topics.