The CIA was establishing multiple horrifying dictatorships in the third world at that time. Those regimes perpetuated MASSIVE amounts of sexual violence against women and children. I tried looking into the history of human rights abuses in Brazil at the time and I had to stop. It was depraved.
"Gloria Steinem spoke openly about her work as a CIA agent in the 1950s and ’60s after a magazine revealed it.. She defended her work, saying: “In my experience The Agency was completely different from its image; it was liberal, nonviolent and honorable.” RIP🌺 but Rest in Power is inappropriate.