The CIA and the Media – Carl Berstein

 

How America’s News Media Worked with the CIA and Why It Was Covered  Up

BY CARL BERNSTEIN

After leaving The Washington Post in 1977, Carl Bernstein spent six months looking at the relationship of the CIA and the press during the Cold War years. His 25,000-word cover story, published in Rolling Stone on October 20, 1977, is reprinted below.

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