The fight against UFO secrecy is not as simple as getting governments to admit they’re real: We must ensure that ETs are not spun as an ultimate Boogeyman to justify the consolidation of power on Earth or the weaponization of space. From the founding of Trump’s Space Force to mainstream media propaganda about the “threat to National Security” posed by UFOs, we are witnessing the final stages of the playbook Wernher Von Braun warned about nearly half a century ago.