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368 w/ Eli Lake "Mar-a-lago Momentos and Nuclear Codes"

The Fifth Column

CHAPTER

The Church Commission Observation

In the early seventies, William colby made one of the most unbelievable decisions. He asked station chiefs and other senior people in the c i a to write down on a piece of paper all the crimes they committed. It became what is colloquially known as the family jewels. And it was just like revelation after revelation after revelation. That's why masin osn i anethings i oning gets in very gots. The whole lot of things are absolutely right. But this is sort of a point, in a meda sense, about ponk rock, which is that you need to have this creative destruction every now and again,. A church committee doesn't necessarily destroy

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