Carlo Malonzo’s Reviews > No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State > Status Update

"The lesson for me was clear: national security officials do not like the light. They act abusive and thuggish only when they believe they are safe, in the dark. Secrecy is the linchpin of abuse of power, we discovered, it's enabling force. Transparency is the real antidote. "