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This is the Tom Hartman program.

I wanted to talk to you about the dictator's handbook as a word.

How dictators try to disrupt societies.

And there's a clip that's been floating around the internet forever.

It goes back to an interview show years ago and I was trying to find the original

original clip of it and it's living over on YouTube and it's a fairly long piece.

A shorter version of it is on Twitter.

In fact, I retweeted it.

And it's a former KGB officer, a former Russian intelligence officer explaining how to disrupt

a democratic society, a democracy.

This is spoke several times before about ideological subversion.

That is a phrase that I'm afraid some Americans don't fully understand.

There is nothing to do with espionage.

Only about 15% of time, money and manpower is spent on espionage as such.

The other 85% is a slow process which we call either ideological subversion or active measures,

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