Adam and Fizaa look into a bizarre 1987 incident that revealed the existence of a shady Washington DC-based cult and launched an investigation that reached the highest levels of government before it was inexplicably shut down.

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Reference Links

CIA Brothel in San Francisco

https://www.sfchronicle.com/chronicle_vault/article/When-the-CIA-ran-a-LSD-sex-house-in-San-Francisco-7223346.php

https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP88-01315R000200070024-3.pdf

Jeffrey Epstein’s Money

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/07/how-did-jeffrey-epstein-make-his-fortune.html

Shaken Baby Syndrome Myth

https://www.westword.com/arts/the-syndrome-explores-the-shaken-baby-myth-at-sie-filmcenter-monday-6756370

FBI documents about The Finders

https://vault.fbi.gov/the-finders

Marion Pettie on 1991 Congressional Directory

https://books.google.com/books?id=2cNbK-PKeNUC&pg=PA1047&lpg=PA1047&dq=marion+d+pettie&source=bl&ots=ZcJAXn0D9T&sig=ACfU3U0FxpRnYM1Y9X_Gbq5iiko4elQZ8A&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjm5u6_gtnlAhV8HzQIHYyPCEM4ChDoATABegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=marion%20d%20pettie&f=false

1987 articles about The Finders

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1987/02/07/officials-describe-cult-rituals-in-child-abuse-case/11f05df1-48e0-41f7-b46d-249c0bd2bc39/

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-02-13-8701110922-story.html

https://apnews.com/7af63fb1427d686863373dd43651571e

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1987/02/11/finding-truth-about-finders-proves-to-be-no-simple-matter/01c16d17-c301-4894-951f-b87052c9fd4f/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1987/02/07/officials-describe-cult-rituals-in-child-abuse-case/11f05df1-48e0-41f7-b46d-249c0bd2bc39/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1987/02/10/dc-police-finders-odd-not-criminal/7571c820-de20-4800-9781-711a8351f52f/

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