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How the CIA Helped Disney Conquer Florida

Small World After All

With advice from former CIA operatives and lawyers, Disney bought up the land for Florida’s Disney World and orchestrated a unique legal situation—and set up an unconstitutional form of government. An excerpt from T.D. Allman’s Finding Florida.

T.D. Allman
T.D. Allman
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T.D. Allman

T.D. Allman

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