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

Behind the Bastards

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The Cia and the Russians Have Developed Some Sort of Mind Control Drug

If people really want to survive the end of days throw out your water light your dried food on fire stockpile dnaars and gold. Most of the early oss cia guys had done real gnarly shit in world war two but a life in the shadows plotting crimes against your fellow man doesn't mean that you're like healthy or rational. There's another inciting incident for what we're going to be talking about this week it starts in 1936 when chemists from sandals laboratories synthesize lysergic acid diaphlamide for the very first time.

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