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What if the key to brainwashing is LSD? This is the question that the CIA wondered during the Cold War. From dosing colleagues to random people, the CIA conducted a long range of tests to try and develop the perfect methods of mind control. Did it work? Join Sage and Frank as they dig through the files on MK Ultra.
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Trigger Warnings:
Mentions of nonconsensual drugging, use of drugs, brief discussions of death and suicide, unethical psychological practices, mentions of Nazi’s and concentration camps
Sources:
The CIA's Appalling Human Experiments With Mind Control | HISTORY Channel
The work of Donald Ewen Cameron: from psychic driving to MK Ultra - PMC
MK-ULTRA | CIA, LSD, Mind Control, Cold War, & Discovery | Britannica
CHAOS - Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O’Neill
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