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Part Three: MKUltra: When The CIA Tried to Destroy Free Will

Behind the Bastards

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Why God Lead Wants George White to Work for the Bureau of Narcotics

George White is a fed. agent who looks and sounds exactly like a mobster. He's really good at hanging out with drug dealers and doing drugs with them. The people running this for the technical division are all big nerds, right? God, leave in his fellow scientists that these academics have mostly grown up middle class. So they treat him like he's like they've run into Dick Tracy, right? Like they they kind of are spellbound by him. And that's part of why he gets this job, right? "He posed alternately as a merchant semen or a bohemian artist"

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