Strange Country Ep. 143: Sidney Gottlieb
Is this a giant CIA experiment where we've all been dosed with a substance to make us think there's a pandemic? Sadly no, but in the 1950s, in an attempt to stay ahead of the Soviets, the CIA led mind-control experiments to see if we could break someone's brain. Who knew that only a coronavirus and a reality-tv-host-turned-presidential-nightmare were the keys to bringing this country to its knees. Join Beth and Kelly as they talk about the man behind MK-ULTRA, Sidney Gottlieb. Oh--and avoid Georgia.
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