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The Overclassification Problem (and Why It Doesn't Go Away)

The Overclassification Problem (and Why It Doesn't Go Away)

The last of the JFK records are the tip of a proverbial iceberg

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Jefferson Morley
Feb 15, 2024
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The Washington Post is now calling attention to one of those problems that everyone agrees is a problem: overclassification.

“It’s no secret that the nation’s classification system is broken,” say the editors, and they’re right. The promiscuous use of official secrecy has generated controversies (that didn’t need to be controversies) about Presidents Don…

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