603: The Real CIA Vol. 1 | 693 Pages of Forbidden Government Secrets
The Why Files: Operation Podcast
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Unveiling Covert Operations: The Dark Legacy of the CIA
This chapter reveals the extensive and illegal activities undertaken by the CIA against American citizens, shedding light on the fallout from scandals and the establishment of the Church Committee for accountability. It discusses the alarming Operation Chaos, the covert relationship with the media, and the disturbing MKUltra program, all of which blurred the lines of ethics and legality. Through shocking revelations and historical context, the chapter highlights the government's surveillance and manipulation tactics, raising questions about accountability and the impact on civil rights.
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