Secrecy in the Sunshine Era

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A series of laws passed in the US in 1970s promised unprecedented transparency in government, a veritable "sunshine era”. Though citizens enjoyed a new arsenal of secrecy-busting tools, officials developed a handy set of workarounds. It is this dark side of the sunshine era that Jason Ross Arnold explores in the first comprehensive, comparative history of presidential resistance to the new legal regime, from Reagan-Bush to the first term of Obama-Biden.