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#134 John Gentry - Unpacking the Information War Against the U.S.
Shawn Ryan Show
The Politicization of Intelligence in America
This chapter explores the politicization of intelligence in the U.S., distinguishing between top-down influences from politicians and bottom-up pressures from intelligence professionals. It critically examines instances of misinformation during the Trump administration, particularly concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, and highlights the shifts in organizational culture stemming from diversity and inclusion policies. The discussion culminates in the political climate of 2016, addressing how former intelligence officials engaged in politically charged narratives that compromised the integrity of intelligence assessments.
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