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America's War on Drugs

The CIA has just authorizedthe purchase of 10 kilograms of pure LSD-25, enough to dose...

The CIA has just authorized
the purchase of 10 kilograms of pure LSD-25, enough to dose more
than half the population of the United States

Full Transcript

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The CIA has just authorized the purchase
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of 10 kilograms of pure LSD-25,
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enough to dose more than half the population
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of the United States.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:33
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Talos Films

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Movie Summary

"America's War on Drugs" is an immersive trip through the last five decades, uncovering how the CIA, obsessed with keeping America safe in the fight against communism, allied itself with the mafia and foreign drug traffickers.
S01 • E03 Narrator: Gates creates an elite paramilitary unit - America's War on Drugs 00:09
Narrator: Gates creates an elite paramilitary unit
S01 • E03 [ Sirens wailing, gunfire ] - America's War on Drugs 00:08
[ Sirens wailing, gunfire ]
S01 • E04 Moran: During the first Super Bowl after 9/11, - America's War on Drugs 00:18
Moran: During the first Super Bowl after 9/11,
S01 • E01 Narrator: Sandoz Laboratories, - America's War on Drugs 00:06
Narrator: Sandoz Laboratories,
S01 • E02 The greatest drug lord no one knows is about to launch - America's War on Drugs 00:08
The greatest drug lord no one knows is about to launch
S01 • E03 [ Man shouts indistinctly ] - America's War on Drugs 00:08
[ Man shouts indistinctly ]
S01 • E01 Two American spies have just arrived. - America's War on Drugs 00:05
Two American spies have just arrived.
S01 • E02 Roberto Suárez, a descendant of the rubber baron of Bolivia, - America's War on Drugs 00:10
Roberto Suárez, a descendant of the rubber baron of Bolivia,...
S01 • E03 Dozens of officers raid apartment buildings, - America's War on Drugs 00:10
Dozens of officers raid apartment buildings,
S01 • E01 Wright: The CIA saw itself as being in a kind of - America's War on Drugs 00:10
Wright: The CIA saw itself as being in a kind of
S01 • E02 Roberto Suárez was a handsome, very charismatic leader. - America's War on Drugs 00:06
Roberto Suárez was a handsome, very charismatic leader.
S01 • E04 ¶¶ - America's War on Drugs 00:25
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S01 • E03 [ Explosion ] - America's War on Drugs 00:13
[ Explosion ]
S01 • E02 [ Indistinct conversations ] - America's War on Drugs 00:06
[ Indistinct conversations ]
S01 • E01 What's the answer to controlling people - America's War on Drugs 00:06
What's the answer to controlling people
S01 • E02 Why? Because Roberto feeds the people. - America's War on Drugs 00:04
Why? Because Roberto feeds the people.
S01 • E02 Narrator: In the mid-'70s, Suárez switches his empire - America's War on Drugs 00:08
Narrator: In the mid-'70s, Suárez switches his empire
S01 • E02 ¶¶ - America's War on Drugs 00:07
¶¶
S01 • E03 Man: [ Over radio ] It appears -- appears to be - America's War on Drugs 00:15
Man: [ Over radio ] It appears -- appears to be
S01 • E01 Sandoz even supplies the CIA with a receipt - America's War on Drugs 00:06
Sandoz even supplies the CIA with a receipt