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The Smoke Pit
Being a CIA Secret Squirrel in a Nutshell
Season 5, Ep. 18
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Former CIA Operative Andy Bustamante discusses bulletproofing the mind, geopolitics, and world narratives in complex but digestible context. See how your spy craft compares to Andy's by taking the Every Day Spy Quiz
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