5-4 United States v. Stanley
Sep 10, 2024
The podcast dives into the controversial Supreme Court case involving the legality of non-consensual drug testing on military personnel. It recounts the haunting experiences of James Stanley, who became an unwitting subject in a government LSD experiment. The discussion critiques historical military practices, emphasizing the ethical implications of programs like MKUltra. It also addresses accountability in military experimentation and the erosion of public trust due to a lack of transparency from intelligence agencies. Humorous insights pepper the conversation, keeping it engaging.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Dark Legacy of MKUltra
02:11 • 2min
The Tragic Case of James Stanley
04:07 • 13min
Accountability in Military Experimentation
17:02 • 13min
Power, Consent, and Accountability in Intelligence
30:21 • 12min
Navigating Legal Complexities with Humor and Preparation
42:46 • 3min