What happens when our leaders lie to us? Are we corrupted as a people and our land defiled? Should we care? If history is an oracle, we should care deeply about government transparency, and the proclivity of our political leaders to lie as casually as they breathe the swamp’s fetid air.

Since a 2019 New York Times article fearing the now famous Tic Tok video, questions surrounding the true nature of the Unidentified Ariel Phenomenon have expanded exponentially, culminating recently in groundbreaking congressional testimony. Beyond the hoped-for answers regarding the extraterrestrial nature of some UAP, one of the most salient questions is about government transparency. This is a question that touches every one of us in very practical ways. You may view the issues surrounding UAP as esoteric, fantastic, and far removed from your routine, but how your government chooses to relate to you matters to your bank account, the exercise of civil liberties, and your ability to pursue happiness.

Though there is mounting evidence for extraterrestrial or non-human theory, much of the direct evidence about UAP continues to be stubbornly guarded by a cabal of professional liars. Though there are legitimate national security concerns surrounding technology which appears to be far beyond the ken of our current material science, the successful engineering of which would catapult any nation-state into not merely global but cosmic dominance. But, there is no conceivable national security interest exigent enough to justify the suppression of........

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