The history of the US government with respect to keeping secrets is really appalling. See the history of the original "state secrets" Supreme Court decision: h

The history of the US government with respect to keeping secrets is really appalling. See the history of the original "state secrets" Supreme Court decision: http://www.historycommons.org/context.jsp?item=a030953statesecrets http://www.historycommons.org/context.jsp?item=a030953states...