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Skepticism Over US Intelligence Sharing
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The American public is concerned that giving any federal government institution too much power, especially with the history of corruption and misconduct, may not be the best route. However, the sharing of certain intelligence with the public could help to heighten awareness and caution for American safety.

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The idea of giving a federal government institution a large amount of power worries people because of the history of corruption and concerns about the misbehavior of certain institutions like the CIA.
2:48:42 - 2:51:55 (03:12)
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government power
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The idea of giving a federal government institution a large amount of power worries people because of the history of corruption and concerns about the misbehavior of certain institutions like the CIA. Running away to countries like China, Russia, and Cuba suggests unethical behavior and a lack of support for the American people.

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Skepticism Over US Intelligence Sharing
Episode
#310 – Andrew Bustamante: CIA Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The tactical advantage of sharing a secret comes down to whether the information shared is critical enough to warrant sharing or if it could put people in danger.
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National Security
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The tactical advantage of sharing a secret comes down to whether the information shared is critical enough to warrant sharing or if it could put people in danger. Sharing information about Russian military movements or supply chain challenges can give an advantage, whereas sharing information about a thwarted terrorist attack could make every American feel unsafe unnecessarily.

Chapter
Skepticism Over US Intelligence Sharing
Episode
#310 – Andrew Bustamante: CIA Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast