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>You don't classify innocuous material just because it might be embarrassing. You're wrong. That's a well-known, ongoing, and acknowledged problem in the US wh
by fnordfnordfnord 13y ago
>You don't classify innocuous material just because it might be embarrassing.
You're wrong. That's a well-known, ongoing, and acknowledged problem in the US which even has its own act of Congress as an attempt to deal with the problem.
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/111/hr553 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/111/hr553
Here, if you like a good Catch-22: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121126/01371621143/defense-department-overclassifies-memo-avoiding-overclassification.shtml https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121126/01371621143/defen...
- mpyne 13y agoI'm not saying no one has broken the law or regulation. I'm saying that's what the regulation describes as "national security information".