If you have ever thought, "why hasn't the CIA done this before?" then they probably have.
It's like laymen discussing algorithmic finance. "Why don't people just trade the mean reversion?" They've been trading mean reversion since you were in diapers.
It's important to remember the Dunning Kruger effect regarding intelligence agencies like the CIA, those in the business of what's known and unknown, because their job is to keep you and everyone else in the world on the wrong side of the curve.
> If you have ever thought, "why hasn't the CIA done this before?" then they probably have.
You're right: I figured that whoever they were bringing in to this spot so close to HQ must be someone they don't care about disclosing. Maybe "Official Cover" / Embassy personnel.
its also important to realize that permanently funded government activities are not infallible by definition, omniscient "since you were in diapers" or given divine rights apart from the rule of law.. in other words, Daylight is the best Disinfectant (in a Democracy)
It's like laymen discussing algorithmic finance. "Why don't people just trade the mean reversion?" They've been trading mean reversion since you were in diapers.
It's important to remember the Dunning Kruger effect regarding intelligence agencies like the CIA, those in the business of what's known and unknown, because their job is to keep you and everyone else in the world on the wrong side of the curve.