This chapter explores the complex narrative of the Watergate scandal, focusing on the misleading portrayal of 'Deep Throat' and the implications of unethical journalistic practices. It critiques the power dynamics between government officials and media figures, highlighting the ethical violations during the investigation and their impact on democracy. The discussion further draws parallels between Watergate and current political events, emphasizing ongoing concerns about bias and accountability in the political process.
Former Nixon White House staffer Geoff Shepard has uncovered new evidence that Watergate was a deep state coup, and they are using the same playbook on Trump.
(00:00) Intro
(00:51) Who Is Geoff Shepard?
(02:22) What Was Watergate?
(12:07) The CIA’s Involvement in Watergate
(22:13) The Break-in
(42:11) Unanswered Questions About the Break-in
(52:10) The Core Criminals of Watergate
(1:01:14) The Press’s Role in Watergate
(1:16:39) Political Persecution of Richard Nixon
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