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36. CIA Mind Control: Fighting Communism with LSD (Ep 2)

The Rest Is Classified

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Cold War Mind Games

This chapter explores the CIA's extensive mind control experiments during the Cold War, focusing on drug manipulation and subversive techniques led by Sidney Gottlieb. It unveils the bizarre attempts to harness psychedelic substances and the often chaotic consequences of these secret missions, revealing the agency's determination to control the human psyche.

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