Americans still do not have access to files related to the 1963 President John F. Kennedy assassination: ABC News: Will Trump allow release of secret JFK assassination papers?
In a free society, people should have an honest relationship with their government.
JFK speaks about the role of the press in a free society:
The American sports culture is a good example of open access to information.
After each game, the press has access to coaches and players. All sorts of information is available all of the time.
In government, it is fully understood that people will not have access to complete information through everyday channels.
Ever hear of a Freedom of Information Act Request in sports? How about a denied FOIA request?
Denied FOIA requests-
Is anything like a Public Records Request needed to learn more about how your favorite team is doing this season?
Ever see a pro football coach or quarterback refer reporters to his press secretary for answers? Presidents do so on a daily basis. Professionals are hired to provide only the desired version of answers to questions.
Ever see a pro football coach or quarterback refer reporters to a public information officer for answers to questions?
Maybe there would be less in the way of conspiracy theories related to government, if there was an attitude change about keeping people properly informed.
More here: Information Suppression Update
and here: Land of Information Suppression
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