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brickinthewall 8 points ago +8 / -0

What is this "1000 pieces" stuff? I didn't hear that in his statement.

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Equityopinion 13 points ago +13 / -0

JFK reportedly said that he was going to dismantle the CIA into 1000 pieces before he was assassinated.

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HatnNewLognReqs 4 points ago +4 / -0

Oh snap

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RichterScale 5 points ago +5 / -0

I presume this drastically weakens the CIA's power

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HatnNewLognReqs 3 points ago +3 / -0

I don't get it... what's the purpose of civilian spec ops? Wouldn't that be redundant to the alphabets ?

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Out_4a_Jog 3 points ago +3 / -0

From what I understand, the CIA likes to pick these guys up to do their dirty work after the either get home from a rotation or ETS entirely and work as a contractor.

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Rreidy8286 1 point ago +1 / -0

D.O.M.W

Department of Mematic Warfare

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Ask_If_Im_A_Cactus 1 point ago +1 / -0

No, we aren't

You literally just made this up

It brings existing special ops under civilian (read: the president and his cabinet) control.

Edit: big oops 😂 disregard

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Ask_If_Im_A_Cactus 3 points ago +3 / -0

Oops corrected 🤣

I was like NO NO NO (lots of new people around)

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Bullwinkle 3 points ago +3 / -0

How do you think this relates to the news going around last Friday that Trump and the NSA had a meeting and excluded Gina Haspel?

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TheTuckerDiaries 1 point ago +1 / -0

A kind of Cohen act?