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The CIA and the System of Secrecy — Power, Failure, and Covert Incentives

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world — one book at a time.

This episode explores the CIA through The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence, Legacy of Ashes, and Cocaine Politics — revealing how secrecy, covert action, and institutional incentives consistently undermine intelligence and accountability.

Rather than producing knowledge, the system increasingly rewards deniability, momentum, and survival — creating a cycle of failure that repeats across decades.

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