Are We on a Slippery Slope Toward Authoritarianism...and Can the "Deep State" Save Us?

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Chris Cotnoir

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🗓️ 2 August 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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On this edition of National Security Magazine we have an in-depth discussion with former Acting CIA Director John McLaughlin about the president's proposed leadership change at the top of the US intelligence community and the risks that may be associated with it. McLaughlin, one of the most respected career intelligence officers of the past several decades, discusses his concerns and also his great confidence in the professionals of the countries intelligence and law enforcement agencies. A must listen. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.0	This is Deep State Radio.
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0:47.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of National Security magazine.
0:52.4	I'm David Rothkoff, your host coming to you from New York and joining
0:56.5	us from the vicinity of our nation's capital. We have John McLaughlin, former Acting Director of Central Intelligence and Deputy Director
1:05.6	of Central Intelligence, and one of the most distinguished intelligence leaders of the past
1:12.4	several decades.
1:14.0	Thanks for joining us again, John.
1:16.2	Oh, it's a pleasure, David.
1:18.0	So, you know, the intelligence community is in the news this week with the decision of Dan Coates to leave as the
1:28.0	director of national intelligence and the president's decision to nominate John Radcliffe as his replacement.
1:36.5	I'd like to explore that and then a couple of other issues,
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