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Errol Morris on Charles Manson, mind control and the CIA

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Paranoia and Trust: Lessons from History

This chapter examines the lasting effects of government actions on public paranoia and distrust, drawing connections between historical events and contemporary political issues. It highlights the challenges of deciphering truth amidst chaos, using figures like Charles Manson to illustrate the complexities of human behavior and societal fears.

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