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Originally Posted by timmgirvan
DTS: the trouble is that you only see the propanganda you want to see! I guess you don't feel the need to have state secrets,even at the possible harm to the nations' security?
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Our great nation was founded on the "consent of the governed".
If they are uniformed, the decisions they make will also be tainted.
Play the "security card", the "fear card" and it plays like some cards that have been played before. Germany 1934 anyone?
If you don't wish to be informed of choices that are being made on your behalf, Timm, so be it.
Believe what ever you want.
I'll close by stating that "state secrets" and "open democracy" (republic), are incongruous. See Thomas Jefferson's thoughts (google).