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Whatever gets the budget increased in their view. FBI has long been a political operation too, e.g. COINTELPRO.
by tehjoker 2y ago
Whatever gets the budget increased in their view. FBI has long been a political operation too, e.g. COINTELPRO.
- t-3 2y agoFBI was created when Teddy Roosevelt used the Secret Service for political reasons and got banned from using them for most stuff. He then created the FBI by moving over all the SS agents he previously had targeting political enemies. It's always been a political operation.