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Hoover, Communism, and the FBI

ChinaTalk

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The Sola Files: The Most Important Thing Ever

The Sola files first came to light because they told the FBI about a guy named Stanley Levison, who was part of the kind of secret financial apparatus of the Communist Party and then went on to become a very close advisor to Martin Luther King. And so they are also a through line from, you know, the FBI's communist investigations through to their concerns about Levison that ultimately became the vehicle for the really terrible things they did to King. So it gives you a broad overview, but there's lots more in the files now. All right. We're going to have to talk about this after the show.

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