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Government Secrets and Conspiracy Theories
3:09:45 - 3:16:01 (06:15)
The speaker discusses the tendency of the government to classify information and the flaws in assuming that all secret information must be proof of a conspiracy. He also calls for more international cooperation in addressing important issues like the study of extraterrestrial life or the exploration of outer space.
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The tension between the scientist view of the world and the national security view of the world is discussed, along with the government's right to classify information.
3:09:45 - 3:14:13 (04:27)
Government Secrets
Summary
The tension between the scientist view of the world and the national security view of the world is discussed, along with the government's right to classify information.
ChapterGovernment Secrets and Conspiracy Theories
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The speaker believes that not everything needs to be disclosed to the general public in order to protect top secret information from getting into the wrong hands.
3:14:13 - 3:16:01 (01:48)
Top Secret Information
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The speaker believes that not everything needs to be disclosed to the general public in order to protect top secret information from getting into the wrong hands. He thinks that once anyone knows about it, they will immediately try and counteract it.