Secrecy is the linchpin of abuse of power, we discovered, its enabling force. Transparency is the only antidote. (Glenn Greenwald)

Secrecy is the linchpin of abuse of power, we discovered, its enabling force. Transparency is the only antidote.

Glenn Greenwald

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