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TIL that the CIA helped fund the Abstract Expressionism movement in order to fuel propaganda and win the Cold war. (www.bbc.com)

submitted 5 days ago by HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world to c/todayilearned@lemmy.ml

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I hope BBC is a credible source because I read it all the time.

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[–] HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

This is a better source. Thank you. This post was sparked by a YouTube short I saw and I had to do a Google search to verify it. Unfortunately, BBC was the top result and a mistake.i should have dug deeper.

Edit: I don't think it is possible for them to have full control only influence.

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