What people don't know......
And didn't know at the time, was how convoluted the Iran Contra affair was, and how it's affected the power base of the Conservatives since Reagan/Bush Sr.
The surveilance ramped up under Operation Watchtower, and was coupled with the Cutolo <Affadavit.> They grabbed power and money internationally by the use of these tactics, and by carefully watching anyone who planned on blowing the whistle... They are the wolves, we are the sheep.