He believed that the United States government is withholding critical information about antigravity UFOs technology and free source of energy or “Zero-point energy”. He claims this should not be hidden from the general public where most people “can’t pay their fuel bills.” (Watson) He started to snoop around in the late 1990s; first he was just searching around to see what he could find out. However, “his search quickly turned into an obsession.” (BBC) furthermore, “In August 2008 Mr McKinnon was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome - a form of autism. He was diagnosed after an expert in autism watched him in a television interview and contacted his solicitor.” According to professor Simon Baron-Cohen Asperger’s syndrome is the main reason why McKinnon is so obsessed of finding the what he been looking for, even thought he know he was doing something