However, Sagan did think it plausible that Cold War concerns contributed to governments misleading their citizens about UFOs, and wrote that "some UFO reports and analyses, and perhaps voluminous files, have been made inaccessible to the public which pays the bills ...
Con todo, Sagan cría que era plausible que a preocupación causada pola Guerra Fría contribuíse a que os gobernos desorientasen ós cidadáns acerca dos ovnis, e que «algunhas das análises e informes sobre ovnis, e quizais arquivos voluminosos, sexan declarados inaccesibles ó público que paga os impostos...