Judging Freedom

Ray McGovern: Why/How the Intel Community Leaks.

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Jan 13, 2025
Ray McGovern, a seasoned expert on the intelligence community, dives deep into the unsettling world of intelligence leaks and unethical practices. He reveals shocking details about the CIA's dark experiments, including unwarranted mind control tests. Historical manipulations are examined, such as assassination attempts that raise significant moral questions. McGovern also discusses the geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran, challenging perceptions of nuclear threats, and the intricate dynamics affecting regional stability today.
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ANECDOTE

CIA Mind Control Experiments

  • The CIA conducted mind control experiments, including chemical ones, on unwitting subjects.
  • These experiments took place in various locations, including clinics in Canada, and are documented in a 1,200-page report.
INSIGHT

National Security Archive

  • The National Security Archive at George Washington University houses a collection of CIA-related documents obtained via FOIA requests.
  • This archive contains information on CIA mistakes and misconduct, including the recent mind control revelations, released before Christmas 2024.
ANECDOTE

Frank Olson Case

  • The CIA's mind control experiments, starting in the 50s and supposedly ending in '63, involved LSD and potentially led to deaths like Frank Olson's.
  • Olson, a scientist, allegedly jumped out a window after being given LSD; his death raises questions about CIA accountability.
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