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May 12, 202142:49Society & Culture

Sidney Gottlieb thought he’d erased all traces of Operation Midnight Climax and MK-ULTRA from the government’s collective memory. While the world will never know the full extent of the CIA’s experimentation with LSD, an...

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The Climax is an episode from Operation Midnight Climax by iHeartPodcasts. Sidney Gottlieb thought he’d erased all traces of Operation Midnight Climax and MK-ULTRA from the government’s collective memory. While the world will never know the...

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Published May 12, 2021, 42:49 long, audio available.

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