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The author of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" was an experimental test subject of the CIA's MK Ultra program.
MK Ultra, the evil program from 'Stranger Things', was a real life project ran by the CIA
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In the 1950s and 60s, a Montreal hospital subjected psychiatric patients to electroshocks, drug-induced sleep and huge doses of LSD on behalf of the CIA's pursuit of mind control. It was part of MK ultra
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The Unabomber was a subject in CIA MK Ultra experiments at Harvard that may have shaped his personality for his future bombings
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While serving at Atlanta Penitentiary Whitey Bulger was involved in a CIA mind control drug program called MK-ULTRA. This gave him a shorter sentence.
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R. Gordon Wasson's trip to Mexico and eventual introduction of psychoactive mushrooms to western culture was funded by the CIA's MK-Ultra subproject 58. Wasson was an "unwitting" participant.
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The idea of Communist "brainwashing", used to help explain American defections in the 50s and 60s, was popularized by a propagandist with CIA connections. It was so effective that the CIA then launched its own mind control program (MK-ULTRA) to counter the threat that it created.
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Family of Frank Olson, an american scientist and CIA employee who was dosed with LSD without his knowledge as part of the MK Ultra project and died 9 days later, got $750,000 as out-of-court settlement from the US government after they announced that they were planning to sue the government
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About MK-ultra, a top-secret CIA project in which the agency conducted hundreds of clandestine experiments. Sometimes on unwitting U.S. citizens to assess the potential use of LSD and other drugs for mind control, information gathering and psychological torture