Ep. 40: Criminals In Action

Americans have a love-hate relationship with the CIA. On the one hand, we revere and glamorize the agents who fight for our country in the shadows. On the other hand, we are shocked when we learn the CIA plays dirty. In this episode, Eli and veteran intelligence journalist Mark Hosenball discuss how the CIA looked the other way as the Contras they supported in Nicaragua trafficked cocaine to fund their war against the Sandinistas. Time Stamps:  00:29 Monologue 26:25 Interview with Mark Hosenball  Questions? Comments? Ideas? Contact us at [email protected]