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How the CIA made Google and Why Google made the NSA

Posted on January 25, 2015June 30, 2025 by Dissent

Nafeez Ahmed writes:

INSURGE INTELLIGENCE, a new crowd-funded investigative journalism project, breaks the exclusive story of how the United States intelligence community funded, nurtured and incubated Google as part of a drive to dominate the world through control of information. Seed-funded by the NSA and CIA, Google was merely the first among a plethora of private sector start-ups co-opted by US intelligence to retain ‘information superiority.

Part One: How the CIA made Google

Part Two: Why Google made the NSA

Thanks to Joe Cadillic for these links. Now if he could just find me the time to read everything he sends me! 🙂

Note that I am not vouching for the accuracy of anything reported or alleged in the series, but wanted to make readers aware of it so they can evaluate it for themselves.

 

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