Mike Drop Retired CIA Operative Instructor Jason Hanson | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 158
Oct 15, 2023
Former CIA officer and escape and evasion instructor Jason Hanson shares insights on becoming a CIA operative, the agency's current activities in a digital world, and discussing issues with Boy Scouts. He also talks about his canine success, orientation and training at the CIA, the decline of the US dollar, living conditions at the farm, constant paranoia, safety tips for Americans traveling abroad, and his experience on Shark Tank.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Books, Vacations, and Childhood Memories
01:42 • 3min
Issues with Boy Scouts and Morning Routines
04:19 • 2min
Growing Up in the D.C. Area
06:08 • 6min
Canine Success and the Recruitment Process for the CIA
12:24 • 3min
Orientation and Training
15:12 • 12min
The Decline of the US Dollar and the Importance of Diversifying with Precious Metals
27:12 • 5min
Discussion on Different Departments and Compartmentalization within the Agency
32:19 • 3min
The Farm Food and Living Arrangements
34:58 • 18min
Close Calls and Constant Paranoia
53:14 • 15min
Safety Tips for Americans Traveling Abroad
01:08:05 • 14min
From Agency to Shark Tank
01:21:55 • 17min