TKP - A Private CIA | One Nation Under Blackmail Vol. 1
In this episode, we unravel the shadowy networks established by George H.W. Bush and Ted Shackley, as well as the secret syndicate known as the Safari Club—an enigmatic intelligence organization that operated outside governmental oversight to combat communism during the Cold War. We'll then piece together the murky dots connecting this to the Iran-Contra affair, highlighting key figures like Cyrus Hashemi, William Casey, and John Shaheen. Their activities set the stage for one of the most controversial scandals in American history: the October Surprise Plot, a plan allegedly aimed at influencing the 1980 U.S. Presidential Election through the Lebanese hostage crisis. We will also explore the Billygate scandal, and related individuals such as Robert Vesco and Billy Carter. Join us in unveiling the intricate web of influence-peddling, corruption, and covert operations that marked these infamous chapters in American history. Whitney Webb: One Nation Under Blackmail Vol. 1 - One Nation Under Blackmail Vol. 2 - unlimitedhangout.com/author/w... x.com/_whitneywebb Ryan Dawson: Home | ANC Report x.com/RyLiberty Support the podcast: givesendgo.com/TKPAudioUp...
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Iran–Contra scandal, the Contragate, Iran Initiative, or simply Iran–Contra, was a political scandal in the United States that centered on arms trafficking to Iran between 1981 and 1986, facilitated by senior officials of the Reagan administration. The administration hoped to use the proceeds of the arms sale to fund the Contras, an anti-Sandinista rebel group in Nicaragua. Under the Boland Amendments, a series of laws passed by Congress and signed by Ronald Reagan, further funding of the Contras by legislative appropriations was prohibited by Congress, but the Reagan administration continued funding them secretly using non-appropriated funds.
Iran–Contra affair - Wikipedia
The Safari Club was a covert alliance of intelligence services formed in 1976 that ran clandestine operations around Africa after the United States Congress limited the power of the CIA in the mid-1970s. The Club formed in the late 1970's after the bloodless left-wing Carnation Revolution on 25th April 1974, after which Portugal's last colonies in Africa gained independence. The revolution effectively ended the Portuguese Colonial War.
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