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🧵 THE CIA'S UFO PROPAGANDA MACHINE: HOW TELEVISION TAUGHT AMERICA TO STOP BELIEVING (1/17) In 1953, a classified CIA...
🧵 THE CIA'S UFO PROPAGANDA MACHINE: HOW TELEVISION TAUGHT AMERICA TO STOP BELIEVING (1/17) In 1953, a classified CIA sponsored panel recommended using television, films and prominent public figures to reduce public interest in UFOs. Thirteen years later, CBS broadcast a major documentary hosted by Walter Cronkite that treated the subject largely as fantasy. One of the scientists behind the CIA panel later admitted that he helped organize the program around the panel's conclusions. The govern...
