April 14, 2024 • 122 mins
On November 28, 1953, a government employee named Frank Olson plummeted to his death from a window in New York City’s Statler Hotel.
Decades later, a new investigation into his death revealed one of the government’s most secretive and disturbing projects, involving LSD, brainwashed assassins, and mind control.
In this episode, Krista and Kurt look into the truly frightening history of Project MKUltra.
And, as always, a taste-test and listener questions!
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