In the 1980s CIA whistleblower John Stockwell said the CIA helped overthrow 20+ constitutional democracies, fomented ethnic conflicts, created death squads, and assassinated multiple Presidents including JFK in 1963. But don’t worry, surely that’s not happening today!

In the 1980s CIA whistleblower John Stockwell said the CIA helped overthrow 20+ constitutional democracies, fomented ethnic conflicts, created death squads, and assassinated multiple Presidents including JFK in 1963.

But don’t worry, surely that’s not happening today! https://t.co/aa9pMnicyk pic.twitter.com/nczoAg4OW7

— Afshin Rattansi (@afshinrattansi) November 3, 2025