COINTELPRO Operations Helped Create Today’s Dystopian Political Environment

 COINTELPRO Operations Helped Create Today’s Dystopian Political Environment

Saboteurs working for U.S. intelligence agencies created violent cult-like groups in the 1970s, such as the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), which helped marginalize the political left [This article follows CovertAction Magazine’s efforts to inform younger g…

Security camera of Donald DeFreeze and Patty Hearst robbing Hibernia Bank in San Francisco in April 1974. DeFreeze was head of the CIA-created Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) which kidnapped Hearst …