I wonder how Leon Wieseltier's efforts to set up a new Congress for Cultural Freedom are going. Probably super well http://www.newrepublic.com/article/117817/leon-wieseltier-remarks-ukraine-thinking-together-conference …
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Because nothing succeeds like success, especially when success is a 50-year-old disgraced CIA program
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David Brooks also had a column after 9/11 calling for a Congress for Cultural Freedom for the Muslim world
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The CCF is a weird object of neoconservative nostalgia, where they faced down Communism alone with only the US government at their backs
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@PatrickIber They're nostalgic for the big bundles of cash the agency used to pay them to pontificate at conferences in France & Italy.
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