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Best of 2022: COINTELPRO Pt. 2

Best of 2022: COINTELPRO Pt. 2

Conspiracy Theories

December 28, 202247m 40s

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Show Notes

After a dozen major campaigns and thousands of planted bugs and wiretaps, COINTELPRO was finally exposed to the public. But the job of untangling its impact would take decades. Was J. Edgar Hoover’s belief that Communists instigated the civil rights movement true? And how far did the FBI go to sabotage the leaders of the movement?

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