alt Hacker NewsI'd move that up a bit! Iran-Contra was around '85, and that involved trading cocaine, which ended up on the streets of the USA, for arms.
I think using the 60s as a comparison unfairly implies the CIA rehabilitated sooner than should be implied.
I'd move that up a bit! Iran-Contra was around '85, and that involved trading cocaine, which ended up on the streets of the USA, for arms.
I think using the 60s as a comparison unfairly implies the CIA rehabilitated sooner than should be implied.
I suspect the 1960s was chosen because it was before the Church Committee. Back then, the CIA had fewer restrictions about working within the USA.