

Blind Faith: The Collapse of America's Intelligence Sector with J. Michael Waller
Jul 26, 2024
J. Michael Waller, Senior Analyst for Strategy at the Center for Security Policy and an authority on foreign propaganda, delves into America's intelligence failures. He highlights the alarming breakdowns within the CIA, FBI, and Secret Service surrounding recent political crises. Waller connects these issues to the influence of 'woke' ideologies, revealing how they may have compromised national security. He also critiques the evolution of surveillance tactics and calls for significant accountability and restructuring within these agencies.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Accountability in the Secret Service: Implications and Investigations
03:26 • 15min
Critical Security Oversights
17:56 • 7min
From Personal Anecdotes to Intelligence Legacies
25:12 • 27min
The Truth About Retired CIA Agents and Their Connections
52:02 • 3min
Weaponry Literature and Intelligence Oversight
54:33 • 5min
Unraveling January 6th: Chaos at the Capitol
59:18 • 15min
The Inert Pipe Bomb: A Theatrical Prop or Genuine Threat?
01:14:10 • 4min
The Evolution of U.S. Intelligence: From Surveillance to Scrutiny
01:18:01 • 25min
Reevaluating the FBI's Role
01:42:59 • 5min
Reflections and Engagement: Closing Thoughts from the Podcast
01:48:21 • 2min