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Claims (13)
Reagan administration funded
Contras documented
“a typical tactic. A few days later, it tacked on a request for support of the Nicaraguan Contras, more criminals, and Gladio operators to a bill to provide emergency fuel spending for the poor in parts of America, which were suffering a sev…”
▶ Gladio 101 El Salvador @ 56:37
Reagan administration funded
El Salvador documented
“could hold the insurgents no more than at a stalemate. The amount of American military aid to El Salvador from 1980 to the early 90s for the hardware alone ran into the billions of dollars. Six billion.…”
▶ Gladio 101 El Salvador @ 39:25
Vernon Hawk member_of
Reagan administration documented
“It was pointed out that Dr. Hawk was a former member of the Reagan administration Agent Orange team. Admiral Zumwalt stated that more than enough verifiable, credible evidence linking certain cancers and other illnesses to Agent Orange and …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 5 @ 45:36
Oliver North member_of
Reagan administration host_asserted
“Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North, working for the Reagan administration, paired up with Constrano, the CIA guy, in a program meant to destroy Qaddafi's regime. Coincidentally, that same CIA officer later headed up the CIA's investigation int…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa Files Part 15 @ 39:22
Reagan administration supplied_arms_to
Contras documented
“around a 4,000-man army as being positioned to overthrow the Sandinistas. There was full-color photographs, and basically they made it sound as if the invasion was imminent. But that was a gross exaggeration of reality. The Contras, in trut…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 9 @ 9:57
Iran-Contra affair involved
Reagan administration documented
“to a small Lebanese publication. What became known as the Iran-Contra affair involved two secret Reagan administration policies that were coordinated by the National Security Advisor and his staff, along with the CIA, and using former CIA a…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30 @ 51:55
Reagan administration funded
El Salvador book_quoted
“When Reagan advisors considered, they already considered Nicaragua lost. One of Reagan's top policy objectives in 81 and 82 was to keep that from happening in El Salvador. And keep in mind, Felix Rodriguez was in El Salvador attacking the S…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 7 @ 33:54
Reagan administration framed
FARC host_asserted
“the FARC insurgency to cocaine production and distribution networks when there really was no link at all. This was demonstrated in an account by a joint raid of Colombian police and the DEA in a large complex of cocaine processing labs in t…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squads and War on Terror Part 3 @ 1:06:10
Tiny Rowland member_of
Reagan administration book_quoted
“Roland's connections to the Reagan administration are impressive. In June of 1981, his pilot was arrested in Houston for illegal possession of and importation of AK-47 rifles while flying Roland and his wife to Acapulco. Roland was quick to…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA, & George Bush Part 8 @ 16:42
Reagan administration covered_up
Operation Ranch Hand documented
“to compensate victims. Representative Weiss went on to state unequivocally that while the Reagan administration defended the Vietnam conflict as an honorable war, it worked behind the scenes to deny benefits to the very people who sacrifice…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 5 @ 44:36
Reagan administration funded
Guatemala guest_asserted
“What was going on in northern Guatemala and all the stuff that was kind of happening out of, you know, who to to Nago and and those kinds of areas. Kids are learning about this aspect of it, which I think is is is pretty neat, as well as th…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s @ 1:49:03
Reagan administration funded
Somoza's Regime host_asserted
“As early as December 1982, when questions rose about America's involvement in the Iran-Contra War, in the Contra War, it got to the point just before Christmas of 82 that Massachusetts Congressman Ed Bolin, a lifetime friend of intelligence…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30 @ 34:06
Reagan administration recruited
Brigade 2506 guest_asserted
“Congo and was controlling it. We wanted to control Angola post-World War II and forward. And so during the Reagan administration, they orchestrated a war using, by the way, Cuban exiles as paramilitary that they trucked into Angola and they…”
▶ Coyote of Wallstreet - 'THE FALSE FLAG DEFINITION' w Colonel Towner on the DC Shooting 2025-05-25 @ 2:08:05
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Congo and was controlling it. We wanted to control Angola post-World War II and forward. And so during the Reagan administration, they orchestrated a war using, by the way, Cuban exiles as paramilitary that they trucked into Angola and they…
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The Reagan administration, to whom human rights was a suspect term invented by leftists, had little fear of the too soft label. Its approach to the conflict was threefold. One, a sharp escalation, both quantitatively and qualitatively, in t…
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is the figure commonly used in the press, but the true figure will never be known. The Arms Control and Foreign Policy Caucus, a bipartisan congressional group, accused the Reagan administration in the mid-1980s of supplying insufficient, m…
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and many other reports of similar nature, it can be appreciated that the Reagan administration had to exercise some creativity in getting around congressional hesitation for the continued military aid of El Salvador. Thus, it was in March 1…
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For several years under Reagan administration, the FBI conducted a nationwide investigation of this organization. During that period, some of the organization's offices were broken into with nothing of value taken except files. It's imperat…
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The head of the Treasury Police, which has long been considered the least disciplined and most brutal of all Salvadorian security forces, had been receiving more than $90,000 a year during the previous five years from the CIA. Although some…
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What was going on in northern Guatemala and all the stuff that was kind of happening out of, you know, who to to Nago and and those kinds of areas. Kids are learning about this aspect of it, which I think is is is pretty neat, as well as th…
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into producers, distributors, and marketing networks was vital to the trade. The traffickers acted on the U.S. government's behalf in a de facto relationship when it financially benefited them. Pablo Escobar's Medellin cartel demonstrated t…
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In another large lab complex, they found 300 empty ether bottles, an arsenal of weapons, and a FARC uniform. For the Reagan enthusiasts, all this was proof that the narco-terrorism marriage had been consummated, and the U.S. ambassador, Lou…
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and also among Oliver North and the Contra leaders. The BCCI link, which is the Pakistani bank, CIA bank, link with the CIA strengthened under President Ronald Reagan and Vice President Bush. Bush and CIA Director William Casey, with the as…
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narco bourgeois involved in george bush son's jebs can um in construction of downtown miami high rises again let's keep it all in the family right the reagan bush white house took off the book's approach towards money laundering throughout …
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moved to Costa Rica to take up arms with Pastora once again, this time against his old Marxist comrades. The Reagan administration's Contra PR machine couldn't have dreamed up a better freedom fighter than Spadafora. The DEA called him repo…
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Officials in the Reagan administration and past administrations said in interviews that they had overlooked Noriega's illegal activity because of his cooperation with American intelligence, meaning the CIA. They said, for example, that Gene…
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The good doctor had the bad luck of being murdered at a potentially inconvenient time. It was in no one's interest right then, Noriega's or the U.S. government, to delve too deeply into the crime for fear that it would expose the apparent c…
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At that point, the Reagan administration was smuggling up to Noriega as it had never done before, frantically searching for ways around the 1984 congressional ban on CIA supporting the Contras. For months, a steady stream of high-ranking vi…
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North was instructed to tell Noriega that the administration wasn't keen on murdering the entire Nicaraguan government officials, but that Panamanian assistance was sabotaged was another story. Now, again, let me just stop here for a second…
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Billions of dollars in $50 and $100 bills, money that Bailey concluded had come from criminal activities. Bailey set off on a quest to persuade Reagan administration to distance itself from Noriega, pressing his reports into the hands of Re…
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had been running circles around the country's corrupt and inefficient military. The rebels' fight was being assisted by the Sandinistas in Nicaragua, who have admitted supplying to them. The Reagan administration was concerned about what wa…
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When Reagan advisors considered, they already considered Nicaragua lost. One of Reagan's top policy objectives in 81 and 82 was to keep that from happening in El Salvador. And keep in mind, Felix Rodriguez was in El Salvador attacking the S…
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That's what William Casey said. Like many of the things the CIA said about the Contras, the explanation was a lie. It was a smokescreen to hide the agency's true agenda, which was to run a full-scale covert war against Sandinistas. The Reag…
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Barely a year had passed since the CIA had taken over the financing of the Contras and already a covert war was no longer a secret. The week before the 1982 elections, Newsweek magazine published the first detailed account of the Reagan adm…
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around a 4,000-man army as being positioned to overthrow the Sandinistas. There was full-color photographs, and basically they made it sound as if the invasion was imminent. But that was a gross exaggeration of reality. The Contras, in trut…
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meaning the Samosans. Harkins called them vicious cutthroat murderers and urged Congress to end any involvement. When Reagan administration heard about Harkins' proposed amendment to the annual budget, Oliver North later wrote, they hit the…
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Instead, Congress passed the first Bolin Amendment, named after Massachusetts Democrat Edward Bolin, who authored it. He was a member of the House Intel Committee, and it was drafted by Bolin. Now, keep in mind, we're in a Republican admini…
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expelled. The CIA brass felt they couldn't dump the obedient asset who had constructed their entire project. Congressional discomfort over the CIA's army was growing. By May, the House Intelligence Committee issued a special report suggesti…
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that the CIA knows about all of these things. The money the Contra received from the Reagan administration was peanuts and was growing military organization needed arms, supplies, food, and money to support the families. And the CIA decided…
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Corson had grown tired of an increasing show that had kind of developed around the people in there with the Reagan administration as they had come in. Because, again, this is kind of the glitzy Hollywood stuff. And so instead of it being mo…
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So in April 1984, Corson had decided that he was going to go there because he wanted to lend a hand to a former Marine student who had just undertaken an assignment at the National Security Council. Corson wanted to send a message to the as…
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North told Corson that the administration was running a series of secret operations out of the NSC, that Bill Casey and George Bush were both so frustrated by the reluctance of the State Department and the Defense Department to do anything …
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which spooks, because he made a reference to retired ones. North told him how Brennan, Tully, Shackley, Secord, Klein, and Von Marbog had been helpful. It was then that I realized what was happening. These dumb bastards got sucked into the …
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The Reagan-Bush administration used the private intelligence network for the foreign policy activism for almost five years before the consequences began to pile up. The first major problem had been Itzko's investigation, but the incarcerati…
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Dev Mavin, D-E-M-A-V, as in Victor, A-N-D. That would be the heart of the Iran-Contra scandal. For Sarkis, the first inkling of the Reagan administration in Israel had embarked on a secret program to arm both Iran and Iraq in their brutal b…
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Northrop said in an affidavit that the Reagan administration had a second project codenamed Condor forward slash Demavand, D-E-M-A-V-A-N-D, to sell the arms out of known NATO supplies and supply spare parts from U.S. manufacturers through E…
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According to Sarkis, the U.S. replenished Israel's arsenal of U.S. weapons and parts to help Iran keep the Shah's old U.S. weapons stock intact. The reports detailing the Israeli sales that they were literally daily, according to a high-ran…
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was surprised when he received a call from Robert McFarlane, the Deputy National Security Advisor. McFarlane said, told him that the arms dealer needed to back off. He said, I could, let's see, the administration did not take Pastora's inde…
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to a small Lebanese publication. What became known as the Iran-Contra affair involved two secret Reagan administration policies that were coordinated by the National Security Advisor and his staff, along with the CIA, and using former CIA a…
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That would become the greatest scandal of the Reagan administration. As Wilson watched the years begin to go by in prison, Von Marbog, Tom Clines, Richard Secord, Ted Shackley all participated in a scandal that the congressional record woul…
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to throw a protective blanket over the men who had taken over Wilson's private operations and were running them for the Reagan-Bush administration. When, in the fall of 1986, the Iran-Contra operation became public, the exposure tied the to…
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The scandal would dominate the news for the remainder of the Reagan-Bush administration. During the independent counsel's probe, 14 people were charged criminally. Clines and Secord were charged with operational crimes that dealt with illeg…
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to begin to negotiate not to develop a nuclear weapon in exchange for $1 billion in a loan. However, because no one in the Reagan administration or the Bush administration ever followed up on the trip, the North Koreans assumed that the U.S…
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that they had set up the camp and trained the Contras with the approval of the White House. But the prosecutors claimed the operation was not sanctioned by the Reagan administration. It certainly was sanctioned by the vice president because…
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Roland's connections to the Reagan administration are impressive. In June of 1981, his pilot was arrested in Houston for illegal possession of and importation of AK-47 rifles while flying Roland and his wife to Acapulco. Roland was quick to…
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Beneke was one of the first people to talk publicly about the October surprise, the trips that members of the Reagan team made in order to cut a deal with the Iranians to hold the American hostages until after the election. So, of course, t…
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to compensate victims. Representative Weiss went on to state unequivocally that while the Reagan administration defended the Vietnam conflict as an honorable war, it worked behind the scenes to deny benefits to the very people who sacrifice…
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Not everyone in the upper echelons of military power surrendered to the White House. Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, the former chief of naval operations in Vietnam, testified in the Weiss Committee that Dr. Vernon Hawk, H-O-U-K, of the Center for Di…
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Unquote. Howard Treacher, the senior director of the NSC staff between 85 and 87, stated that that same CIA officer and myself were the coordinators of the Libyan policy within the NSC and did have a direct role in coordinating the papers w…
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back to the one with the drugs in it. Then it would go on board the airplane. It would arrive at Kennedy and would be picked up. So if you want to take somebody out, just put the bomb in one of those suitcases because they're already cleare…