> Special Branch enjoy secrecy and closeness to power Yeah, but they operate in secret, which means there can't be any transparency, because that would reveal

> Special Branch enjoy secrecy and closeness to power Yeah, but they operate in secret, which means there can't be any transparency, because that would reveal their operations and whatnot, and we wouldn't want that. Also, they're "just doing their jobs." Literally what all short-sighted surveillance defenders always say in such cases.