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Ramon Magsaysay person

also: Carino, M-A-G-S-A-Y-S-A-Y, Masese, Massese, McCuple, Ramon Macese, Ramon Babsing, Magsaysay guy, Singlub, General Singlub

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Claims (11)

CIA funded Ramon Magsaysay host_asserted
“finally hitting the presidential candidate so hard that it knocked him out. Massese won the election, but not before the CIA had smuggled in guns for use in a coup in case their man lost. Once Massese was in office, the CIA wrote his speech…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 51:23
Joint U.S. Military Advisory Group appointed Ramon Magsaysay host_asserted
“reorganized the Filipino intelligence capability and defense department. It put its chosen man, a guy by the name of Ramon Macese, M-A-G-S-A-Y-S-A-Y, at its head and formed the Philippine Army into a battalion, combat teams trained for coun…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 38:00
CIA supplied_arms_to Ramon Magsaysay host_asserted
“finally hitting the presidential candidate so hard that it knocked him out. Massese won the election, but not before the CIA had smuggled in guns for use in a coup in case their man lost. Once Massese was in office, the CIA wrote his speech…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 51:23
Ramon Magsaysay headed World Anti-Communist League book_quoted
“army during World War II. He later served as a senior advisor to Chiang Kai-shek, because of course he did. Another leader, Ramon Babsing, was the head of the Philippines chapter, was elected to the Filipino Congress in 1957, and maintained…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 2 @ 44:02
Ramon Magsaysay member_of United States host_asserted
“Sherman Adams that he sent word to Eisenhower that he would do anything the U.S. wanted him to do, even though his own foreign minister took the opposite view. One inventive practice of the CIA on behalf of Massese was later picked up by th…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 53:44
Edward Lansdale recruited Ramon Magsaysay documented
“Masese also benefited from these splits internally and used them to their advantage, strategy of tension. Lansdale began promoting Masese using all the resources of the Wisner operation, eventually making the Filipino a larger-than-life fig…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12) @ 13:53
CIA funded Ramon Magsaysay documented
“Masese also benefited from these splits internally and used them to their advantage, strategy of tension. Lansdale began promoting Masese using all the resources of the Wisner operation, eventually making the Filipino a larger-than-life fig…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12) @ 13:53
CIA installed Ramon Magsaysay host_asserted
“The high point of this effort was the elections to presidency in 1953 of Ramon Massese, the cooperative former defense head. Cooperative as in we bought him. Lansdell, it was said, invented Massese. His CIA front organization.…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 50:05
Edward Lansdale installed Ramon Magsaysay host_asserted
“and the installation of his Magsaysay guy. The Philippines, his tactics earned him the nickname Ugly American. He brought those same tactics to Saigon. And you'll never guess, an entire team of Filipino assassins came with him, almost like …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2 @ 53:36
Edward Lansdale carried_out_attack Ramon Magsaysay host_asserted
“finally hitting the presidential candidate so hard that it knocked him out. Massese won the election, but not before the CIA had smuggled in guns for use in a coup in case their man lost. Once Massese was in office, the CIA wrote his speech…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 51:23
CIA carried_out_attack Ramon Magsaysay host_asserted
“The CIA on one occasion drugged the drinks of Masese's opponent, incumbent President Carino, before he gave a speech so that he would appear incoherent. Maybe that's what they're doing to Kamala. On another occasion, when Masese insisted on…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 50:54

Mentions (23)

Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 38:00 reorganized the Filipino intelligence capability and defense department. It put its chosen man, a guy by the name of Ramon Macese, M-A-G-S-A-Y-S-A-Y, at its head and formed the Philippine Army into a battalion, combat teams trained for coun…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 40:57 His apparent success in the Philippines was to make him a recognized authority in many other countries that he would then travel to because we saw him show up in Vietnam. In his later days about this period in his life, Lansdale relates his…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 41:27 Carino government was, that its atrocities matched those or attributed to the Hucks, that the government was the rotten with corruption part, not the Hucks. Down to the policeman in the street, Lansdell observed on his own that Carino himse…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 50:05 The high point of this effort was the elections to presidency in 1953 of Ramon Massese, the cooperative former defense head. Cooperative as in we bought him. Lansdell, it was said, invented Massese. His CIA front organization.…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 50:54 The CIA on one occasion drugged the drinks of Masese's opponent, incumbent President Carino, before he gave a speech so that he would appear incoherent. Maybe that's what they're doing to Kamala. On another occasion, when Masese insisted on…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 51:23 finally hitting the presidential candidate so hard that it knocked him out. Massese won the election, but not before the CIA had smuggled in guns for use in a coup in case their man lost. Once Massese was in office, the CIA wrote his speech…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 53:22 Massese won the election, but not before the CIA. Okay, they smuggled guns. Once he was in office, they're writing his speeches, telling him what his domestic policy is, telling him he's anti-communist crusades working. So behold, him was M…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 54:13 for the provincial press and republishing them in a digest of the provincial press. This digest was then sent to congressmen and other opinion makers in Manila to enlighten them on what the province was thinking. So they're just making shit…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 54:41 planted stories that he was a communist and it prepared packages of condoms labeled courtesy of recto the people's friend the condoms all had holes in them and in the most inappropriate place the agency also planned to assassinate recto goi…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 55:11 not because of moralistic reasons. After Masese died in a plane crash in 1957, various other Filipino politicians and parties were sought out by the CIA as clients. They offered, and many offered themselves up as such. One of the people cal…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 55:38 who was to become the president in 1961, provided the agency with political information for several years and eventually asked for and received what he felt he deserved, financial support for his campaign. Reader's Digest called his electio…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 56:07 There is objective American intervention in Massese's election in 1953, quoting time and again from the Philippine law that no foreigner shall aid any candidate directly or indirectly to take part in or influence any election, unquote.…
Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 2
▶ 43:33 They had already bought and conquered the Philippines before they even moved into Korea. They bought Korea, they bought Taiwan, and they bought South Vietnam. So this is just the CIA creating an organization they're going to pretend is some…
Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 2
▶ 44:02 army during World War II. He later served as a senior advisor to Chiang Kai-shek, because of course he did. Another leader, Ramon Babsing, was the head of the Philippines chapter, was elected to the Filipino Congress in 1957, and maintained…
Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 2
▶ 44:29 You guys may remember Ramon Magsaysay. That's the guy we installed when we defeated all of the nationalists, when we kind of was burning and razzing all of the villages in the Philippines that Singlab was there for. And then, you know, he s…
Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 2
▶ 48:24 into the country. They're saying exactly what Operation Gladio is all about. In the Philippines, American intelligence officers helped the Filipino government wage a brutal war against a popular resistance. And that's the one we've already …
Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2
▶ 53:06 And so he first, classic psyops, create a term, label them, and then go after that. Ed Lansdell arrived in Saigon fresh from having managed the successful anti, quote, anti-communist counterinsurgency in the Philippines, where his bag of di…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12)
▶ 12:54 In Hollywood, he attended UCLA. Lansdell had served in the OSS and then returned to the Army and then transferred to the Air Force when it was created. In the Philippines, the 43-year-old PSYOP's whiz found the perfect vehicle, Ramon Macese…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12)
▶ 13:27 that had been appointed in the summer of 1950. Masese, a Filipino congressman and wartime guerrilla fighter who came from Luzon, had a more evolved view of the resistance forces. He began a land redistribution program financed through the g…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12)
▶ 13:53 Masese also benefited from these splits internally and used them to their advantage, strategy of tension. Lansdale began promoting Masese using all the resources of the Wisner operation, eventually making the Filipino a larger-than-life fig…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12)
▶ 14:23 to the standard military protection measures. He used massive sound amplifiers on airplanes to saturate Huck areas with pre-recorded messages and simply noise that capitalized on peasants' superstitions. The land program was adapted to enco…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12)
▶ 15:27 involvement in political warfare. But Desmond Fitzgerald forged ahead with gusto. Ramon Macese won the 1953 elections, but that proved only the beginning. The CIA remained a player in the Filipino elections for years to come. Macese died in…
The Shadow State 36 Secret Societies 20; The Groton School
▶ 36:55 How many times do we have to see the Philippines pop up? It was a very strategic place from a porting perspective and all the trade in Southeast Asia. All right. Oh, and by the way, let me just add this. The Singlub, General Singlub was res…
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