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MKUltra’s shadowy past is reigniting as lawmakers demand full transparency, spurred by newly surfaced documents hinting at a CIA forgery operation and chilling connections to Manson, Ruby, and suppressed medical records. Journalist Tom O’Neill and historian Stephen Kinzer reveal how experiments on unwitting citizens, including LSD and hypnosis, were shrouded in secrecy — with records deliberately destroyed. O’Neill links a key psychiatrist to Manson’s free medical access and Ruby’s silence, while Kinzer paints a grim picture of a covert program that targeted prisoners, patients, and civilians. With the push for truth intensifying, the hunt for answers continues — even as experts warn the fragments that remain may never tell the whole story.

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