nodle Posted July 19, 2010 Share Posted July 19, 2010 Figuring out exactly who’s cashing in on the post-9/11 boom in secret programs just got a whole lot easier.U.S. spy agencies, the State Department and the White House had a collective panic attack Friday over a new Washington Post exposé on the intelligence-industrial complex. Reporters Dana Priest and William Arkin let it drop Monday morning. It includes a searchable database cataloging what an estimated 854,000 employees and legions of contractors are apparently up to. Users can now to see just how much money these government agencies are spending and where those top secret contractors are located. Check out the Post’s nine-page list of agencies and contractors involved in air and satellite observations, for instance. No wonder it scares the crap out of official Washington: It’s bound to provoke all sorts of questions — both from taxpayers wondering where their money goes and from U.S. adversaries looking to penetrate America’s spy complex. Read More http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/07/search-through-top-secret-americas-network-of-private-spooks/#ixzz0uAOIO6M9 http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/functions/air-and-space-ops/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nodle Posted July 20, 2010 Author Share Posted July 20, 2010 Now with an easy to use and interactive interface. http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nodle Posted August 2, 2010 Author Share Posted August 2, 2010 http://imgur.com/ZFjGR.png Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davidc Posted August 3, 2010 Share Posted August 3, 2010 Would make the Nazi's weep with envy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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