Scenarios about 'oversight'
The practice of monitoring, supervising, and reviewing actions or decisions to ensure compliance with established standards, laws, or goals. Oversight has played a crucial role throughout history in governmental checks and balances, corporate governance, and institutional accountability. In alternate history scenarios, variations in oversight systems often lead to dramatically different outcomes in political development, technological regulation, and the prevention or proliferation of abuses of power.
What If The Church Committee Never Investigated Intelligence Agencies?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1975 Church Committee never exposed the abuses of U.S. intelligence agencies, potentially allowing unchecked surveillance powers to persist and expand into the digital age.