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Teaser: Episode 108 - Kissinger Rip Bozo

The Deprogram

JT, Hakim, and Yugopnik

Education

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

So Kistinger officially left office in 1977 and then afterwards he started a quote-unquote civilian career I guess you could call it.

0:09.0

He was offered an endowed chair at Columbia University in the United States, which was revoked because of massive student

0:16.2

opposition to the appointment.

0:18.2

Nobody of the student body wanted them there, so we didn't do it.

0:21.2

Of course, after this became national

0:23.5

and then eventually even international media coverage,

0:25.8

which was embarrassing for the man.

0:27.1

So he decided not to take up the position.

0:29.6

In the end, instead he was appointed to the Center for

0:33.0

appointed as a what's it called member for the Center for Strategic

0:36.9

International Studies at Georgetown's University.

0:39.6

If you're not aware of the Center for Strategic

0:42.0

International Studies.

0:43.0

It's a generic cringe think tank, very run-of-the-mill, pro-war, owned by billionaires, essentially

0:49.4

or supported by billionaires, that kind of stuff.

0:51.9

And it's been titled America's Number One Think Tank and the funding you could literally put your hand in a hat of all the possible worst examples and all of them come up.

1:03.0

Defense contractors, Northup Grumman, Lockheed Martin, Boeing,

1:06.3

General Dynamics, Raython Company,

1:08.0

General Atomics, the governments of Taiwan, Japan,

1:11.1

and of course the US.

1:12.1

You can't.

1:15.0

Anything else?

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