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Opacity by Design: The Epstein Files and the Illusion of Transparency
The Department of Justice released three million pages of Epstein-related documents. Twelve ZIP files. Non-searchable PDFs. No index. No database. No public search tool. Technically public. Practically unusable. In this episode of The Bigfoot Manifesto, Dave is joined by investigative journalist Andrea Chalupa (Gaslit Nation) and civic technologist Patrick Duggan to unpack what transparency actually means when institutions release information in ways the public can't realistically access. This isn't about conspiracy theories. It's about "opacity by design" — when power releases the truth in a…
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