CIA launched covert influence operation against China
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# "#Covert #propaganda campaigns were common during the #ColdWar, when the #CIA planted 80 to 90 articles a day in an effort to undermine the #SovietUnion, Johnson said. In the 1950s, for example, the CIA created an astrological magazine in #EastGermany to publish foreboding predictions about #communist leaders, according to #declassified records."