John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence, geopolitics, and life inside the CIA—straight talk, firsthand experience, no filters.Q&A Topics Covered in this Segment:- Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal?- Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions?- CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled?- Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon? - Life inside the intelligence world—and its personal costs?- Foreign intelligence services: who’s effective and who isn’t?- Espionage hotspots and why certain cities become spy hubs?- How former intelligence officers know what they can talk about?- Interviewing Snowden and/or Assange?And MORE!Thanks for tuning in, participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you!Also thanks to our Sponsors:Get your complimentary Gold Guide here!Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees what’s coming.Get your All Family Pharmacy Discount here! https://allfamilypharmacy.com/john/10% code: JOHN10Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read .. it really helps thanks!

In this conversation, DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou and attorney Leonard Goodman discuss the failures of the war on drugs, the impact of conspiracy charges, and the draconian sentencing laws that have led to the incarceration of countless individuals for nonviolent drug offenses. They explore personal stories that highlight the human cost of these policies, the role of guns in sentencing, and the shifting perceptions around marijuana legalization. The discussion also touches on the fentanyl crisis and the need for a more compassionate and effective approach to drug regulation and treatment.Chapters04:00 The War on Drugs: A Failed Policy07:37 The Role of Conspiracy Charges in Drug Cases14:12 The Impact of Guns on Sentencing20:43 Personal Stories: The Human Cost of Drug Sentencing26:09 The Politics of Drug Regulation31:18 Marijuana: A Shift in Perception38:06 Fentanyl and the Future of Drug Policy46:56 The Need for Change in the Justice SystemAlso get your complimentary Gold Guide here!Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees what’s coming.Thanks for tuning in!! Please SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & SHARE!

DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou, former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions.Questions from the community including - Would the U.S. strike Iran? Biggest national threat to the U.S.? China's mega embassy opening in London, the Pretti ICE shooting and much more!Thanks for tuning in, participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you!Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here!Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees what’s coming.ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read .. it really helps thanks!