Luke Brown

Well, I'm going to skip around a little bit because we've got... Where are we at? Number eight? Well, we've kind of skipped around because Hooper's been reading ahead. So Operation Mockingbird, which you brought up. We'll go to that. He's going out and cheating.

Well, I'm going to skip around a little bit because we've got... Where are we at? Number eight? Well, we've kind of skipped around because Hooper's been reading ahead. So Operation Mockingbird, which you brought up. We'll go to that. He's going out and cheating.

1948, Frank Wisner was appointed director of Office of Special Projects and told to create an organization that was capable of producing propaganda and engaging in economic warfare as part of a global war against communism. Here's your virtue piece, right? The CIA took control of the office in the 1950s, maintained a secret campaign to influence media around the world for almost 25 years.

1948, Frank Wisner was appointed director of Office of Special Projects and told to create an organization that was capable of producing propaganda and engaging in economic warfare as part of a global war against communism. Here's your virtue piece, right? The CIA took control of the office in the 1950s, maintained a secret campaign to influence media around the world for almost 25 years.

1948, Frank Wisner was appointed director of Office of Special Projects and told to create an organization that was capable of producing propaganda and engaging in economic warfare as part of a global war against communism. Here's your virtue piece, right? The CIA took control of the office in the 1950s, maintained a secret campaign to influence media around the world for almost 25 years.

Weisner owned respected members of the New York Times, Newsweek, CBS, and other media outlets. By the 1950s, there were more than 3,000 CIA employees and dozens of large global media outlets working to maintain a complex propaganda machine. Weisner was always looking for new ways to convince the public of the dangers of communism.

Weisner owned respected members of the New York Times, Newsweek, CBS, and other media outlets. By the 1950s, there were more than 3,000 CIA employees and dozens of large global media outlets working to maintain a complex propaganda machine. Weisner was always looking for new ways to convince the public of the dangers of communism.

Weisner owned respected members of the New York Times, Newsweek, CBS, and other media outlets. By the 1950s, there were more than 3,000 CIA employees and dozens of large global media outlets working to maintain a complex propaganda machine. Weisner was always looking for new ways to convince the public of the dangers of communism.

facility the 19 facilitated the 1954 animated hollywood production of george orwell's animal farm the church committee exposed a conspiracy in 75 and calculated that the misinforming the world cost taxpayers 265 million a year i'm not sure what that's worth today but that's 48 to 75 churchgoers exposed that church committee so the church finds the truth um so communism is good

facility the 19 facilitated the 1954 animated hollywood production of george orwell's animal farm the church committee exposed a conspiracy in 75 and calculated that the misinforming the world cost taxpayers 265 million a year i'm not sure what that's worth today but that's 48 to 75 churchgoers exposed that church committee so the church finds the truth um so communism is good

facility the 19 facilitated the 1954 animated hollywood production of george orwell's animal farm the church committee exposed a conspiracy in 75 and calculated that the misinforming the world cost taxpayers 265 million a year i'm not sure what that's worth today but that's 48 to 75 churchgoers exposed that church committee so the church finds the truth um so communism is good

No, but it's not that. This is always the twist, right? To me, it's like Homeland, right? It's like where we did this thing to monitor. This is at Snowden. We did this thing, the NSA, to monitor for terrorism after we had 9-11, but they never turned it off. Yeah. And he blew the whistle. Why would you? It was all set up for that purpose. Right.

No, but it's not that. This is always the twist, right? To me, it's like Homeland, right? It's like where we did this thing to monitor. This is at Snowden. We did this thing, the NSA, to monitor for terrorism after we had 9-11, but they never turned it off. Yeah. And he blew the whistle. Why would you? It was all set up for that purpose. Right.

No, but it's not that. This is always the twist, right? To me, it's like Homeland, right? It's like where we did this thing to monitor. This is at Snowden. We did this thing, the NSA, to monitor for terrorism after we had 9-11, but they never turned it off. Yeah. And he blew the whistle. Why would you? It was all set up for that purpose. Right.

But at the same time, it's like, as far as I'm concerned.

But at the same time, it's like, as far as I'm concerned.

But at the same time, it's like, as far as I'm concerned.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah.