#172 - The CIA has Activated Sleeper Cells to Conduct Sabotage Inside Russia | Jack Murphy

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🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 136 minutes

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Jack Murphy is an author, journalist, & co-host of the @TheTeamHousePodcast Jack is also an eight-year Army Special Operations veteran who served as a sniper and team leader in 3rd Ranger Battalion and as a senior weapons sergeant on a military free fall team in 5th Special Forces Group. EPISODE LINKS http://youtube.com/@TheTeamHousePodcast https://twitter.com/JackMurphyRgr JOIN OUR KULT: https://bit.ly/koncretepatreon DANNY https://www.instagram.com/jonesdanny https://twitter.com/jonesdanny OUTLINE 0:00 - Introduction 3:24 - ranger indoctrination program (RIP) 7:35 - Meaning of death 10:19 - Human suffering in Afghanistan 22:57 - Becoming a war reporter 31:23 - Reporting in Syria 43:13 - CIA Cold War sleeper cells 45:23 - CIA sabotage in Russia right now 1:12:37 - America & Russia’s complicated history 1:16:06 - Foreign sleeper cells in America 1:26:43 - The CIA’s secret experimental dive unit 1:36:52 - Dealing with critics 1:44:35 - Human trafficking at Fort Bragg 1:53:18 - Psychological effects of combat 2:04:25 - Africa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome, Jack.
0:07.0	Hey, thanks for having me.
0:10.0	You have an incredible podcast, man.
0:12.0	The Team House podcast.
0:14.0	How did you tell people that are listening a brief history of yourself, your life in the military, and then how you started this incredible podcast.
0:22.6	Yeah, I'll try to sum it up. The short version, you know, joined the military at age 19, grew up in, you know, suburbs of New York, served in the Ranger Regiment and Special Forces, eight years in the Army, deployed three times,
0:39.3	got out in 2010, went to Columbia, majored in political science, found my way into journalism around that point,
0:46.3	and I've been working as, you know, essentially national security journalist for about 10 years now.
0:51.3	The podcast was sort of a separate business endeavor, I guess you could say,
0:55.9	but it, you know, kind of leveraged some of those connections and networking that I did within,
1:02.3	you know, that national security sphere. And so we interview a lot of special ops guys,
1:06.3	a lot of spies, a lot of people kind of in that milieu, I guess you could say. I discovered a mad dog, Jim Lawler from your podcast and got him in here.
1:15.1	Jim's awesome.
1:16.4	And so I'm sure that parlayed right into your writing career, your book.
1:20.6	I just finished reading your book, Murphy's Law, which is fascinating.
1:23.8	Yeah, thank you.
1:24.5	Hold that thing up so people can see it.
1:25.6	I appreciate that, you know.
1:28.9	A little bit higher like towards your face.
1:29.3	There you go.
1:30.9	Read by tens of people, Danny.
1:33.4	I got cheated out of a Pulitzer for this one.
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