{"id":119562,"date":"2018-10-15T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=119562"},"modified":"2018-10-01T10:56:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T09:56:49","slug":"on-company-business-a-documentary-about-the-cia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2018\/10\/on-company-business-a-documentary-about-the-cia\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOn Company Business\u201d \u2013 A Documentary about the CIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>30 Sep 2018 &#8211; <\/em>There is a new version of a 1980 film on the CIA called <em>On Company Business<\/em>. It is a history of the CIA told by men and one woman who have worked there and later turned against it. There is a lot of amazing real-time video included.<\/p>\n<p>It is, in my opinion, something that every American and every progressive person in the world should watch. It is long\u2013almost 3 hours\u2013and has been put in three sections. I know\u2013from years of my own research\u2013about a lot of these things; I\u2019ve read books by these people and even met John Stockwell one time back in the 1980s. As a former Marine sergeant who turned around while on active duty (1969-73); as the author of <em>AFL-CIO\u2019s Secret War on Developing Country Workers<\/em> (Lexington Books, 2010) with many years of researching and writing on these events; and currently as a Professor of Sociology at Purdue University Northwest in Westville, Indiana, I think this is an incredible video, and well worth your time to watch. Please spread this message widely! And watch the video!<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZyRUlnSayQE<br \/>\n<em>Kim Scipes<\/em><em> has been recently promoted to Professor of Sociology at Purdue University, IN. Besides authoring two books, his numerous writings have appeared in outlets such as <\/em>Race, Class and Corporate Power, Z Net, Common Dreams, Green Social Thought <em>and<\/em> Substance News<em>. Dr. Scipes\u2019 latest book is an edited collection titled <\/em>Building Global Labor Solidarity in a Time of Accelerating Globalization <em>(Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2016).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/countercurrents.org\/2018\/09\/30\/film-on-the-cia-on-company-business\/\" ><em>\u00a0<\/em>Go to Original \u2013 countercurrents.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>30 Sep 2018 &#8211; There is a new version of a 1980 film on the CIA called On Company Business. It is a history of the CIA told by men and one woman who have worked there and later turned against it. There is a lot of amazing real-time video included.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-depth-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119562\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}