Silkwood, Secrecy, and Accountability: Lessons from Kerr-McGee for the Modern UAP Disclosure Debate
To the point
Karen Silkwood’s case shows that secrecy around safety wrongdoing lets a company dodge responsibility, but court wins and public scrutiny—led by Daniel Sheehan and David Burnham—affirm that truth and accountability cannot be erased, a principle that informs today’s fights over government openness and UAP disclosures.