Mike Benz: How Dangerous is the CIA?

My conversation with former State Department official Mike Benz, delves into the intriguing intersection of music festivals, concerts, and intelligence operations, specifically focusing on the CIA’s alleged use of these cultural events to influence and facilitate regime change. Mr. Benz, drawing upon his expertise and experience, will provide insights into the covert strategies employed by intelligence agencies in leveraging the universal appeal of music to shape perceptions and catalyze political change. We’ll explore the historical context of such practices, examining instances where music festivals and concerts may have served as platforms for disseminating information, fostering dissent, and fostering cultural movements that align with the geopolitical objectives of intelligence agencies. Mike Benz sheds light on the intricate balance between entertainment and political manipulation, exploring how these events become conduits for covert activities and diplomatic agendas.