> CIA officers should mind their business. Their role is to collect information on foreign environments not give opinions. Obviously not. If they just dumped

> CIA officers should mind their business. Their role is to collect information on foreign environments not give opinions. Obviously not. If they just dumped a bunch of raw information on decision-makers, their output would probably be worse than useless. If I were a leader, I'd want to be provided with different opinions and options about a given situation, especially if I had to make a lot of decisions or make them quickly.