The U.S. law that makes thinking a crime

Imagine a law so broad it could make your dreams illegal. That's the essence of the 'born secret' doctrine, a part of U.S. law that automatically classifies all information about nuclear weapons.
Created by the Atomic Energy Act of 1946, this rule says any nuclear weapons information is secret from the moment it's thought up — even if you came up with the idea on your own. — Read the rest
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