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#138 - Ex-CIA Spy Explains How the United States Turned Him Into a Dissident | John Kiriakou

Danny Jones Podcast

CHAPTER

Whistleblowing and the Challenges Faced

This chapter explores the topic of whistleblowing and the difficulties faced by individuals who expose illegal activities within government agencies. It discusses previous whistleblowers like Snowden and Tom Drake, as well as the limited options available for whistleblowers due to compartmentalization and involvement of oversight committees. The chapter also highlights the repercussions faced by whistleblowers and the story of a former CIA spy whose life was destroyed despite following proper procedures.

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