"There exists a shadowy government with its own Air Force, its own Navy,its own fundraising mechanism, and the ability to pursue its own ideas of national interest, free from all checks and balances, and free from the law itself." — Senator Daniel K. Inouye at the Iran Contra Hearings (1987)

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since everyone on here knows you're an astroturf that works for the "shadowy government"...what was the point of this comment?

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Oh sorry are we only supposed to leave comments that are aligned with your worldview? Is that how this is supposed to work, in your opinion?

At the end of the day. America's enemies are surely not telling the world how their KGB funds itself, how many aircraft it has access to, etc.

So there's nothing unusual or suboptimal about America's secret services doing the same thing.

Come on are you really going to tell us that the CIA would be more effective if subject to FOIA? Go ahead and lay out an argument for why I'm wrong