471 - Poppy, Part 1 (11/12/20)
Chapo Trap House
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Dulles and the Dallas Council of World Affairs
The CIA's charter explicitly prohibits any kind of domestic covert operations. So the way around that is you have to create an entire ecosystem of middlemen to support rebels in countries that are targeted for regime change. Zapata Petroleum was founded in 1953 with investment money from Dulles' uncle Herbie Bush, a Yale graduate and owner of the Washington Post.
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