Top Secret America
19 Jul 2010Interactive exploration of the 45 Government agencies, 2000+ companies, and 854,000+ people working on government security. Part of the Washington Post’s 3-part series on the growth of national security infrastructure since 9/11.
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1 Response to Top Secret America
Chris K.
July 20th, 2010 at 12:21 pm
Just curious, where does one attain like this to make an infographic? Isn’t some of this data actually top secret, or is available to the public?