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Kid Berwyn

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12. OSS, then CIA, lied to Truman

Reply to JT45242 (Reply #10)

Fri Aug 1, 2025, 09:31 AM

Aug 1

Those interested may want to read David Talbot:

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24723229-the-devil-s-chessboard

Not weird now this important work was ignored by Corporate McPravda, whose job once was to uphold and defend democracy but mutated into protecting the criminally rich and their operations.

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The American Media fucking sucks! [View all] maxrandb Jul 31 OP

Well, it all goes back to that piece of shit radio host who took over the GOP. Initech Jul 31 #1

Exactly BaronChocula Jul 31 #7

It goes further back. At least to Truman protecting the America First Nazi collaborators JT45242 Aug 1 #10

OSS, then CIA, lied to Truman Kid Berwyn Aug 1 #12

It's not even as if TheFarseer Jul 31 #2

I'll tell ya, maxrandb..I asked the same question when the SC said they'd discuss this issue in September. Deuxcents Jul 31 #3

Here's the NBC News video for those who missed it: Rhiannon12866 Jul 31 #4

Amen brother and it's classic how the moniss Jul 31 #5

Sure, and meanwhile maxrandb Aug 1 #11

And everybody knows the president will do it to cover his own ass Gaugamela Jul 31 #6

I place the biggest onus on them for trp getting elected they coddled him uponit7771 Jul 31 #8

So... will there be some outward manifestation... BurnDoubt Aug 1 #9

The national media will be ZERO HELP to us, in reclaiming the country. Paladin Aug 1 #13