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Jack Devine

lines on the record: 105
first: 2018-02-09
most recent: 2018-02-09
sittings or episodes: 1
sources: podcast

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“Fantasies of being James Bond. So the psychiatrist Have tests, they interview, there's all types of Souped up SAT Personality testers, interviews, physical. You need to be physically fit mentally. Sound, they do polygraphs to make sure that your integrity level, that you're not involved in any type of theft that would”
2018-02-09 · Masters in Business · Jack Devine Talks About the FBI and CIA · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source
“I think historically what the CIA is looking for is people who are almost everybody that joined CIA has sort of within a range of IQ, education. Work hard to get the extremes out, people that have”
2018-02-09 · Masters in Business · Jack Devine Talks About the FBI and CIA · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source
“Good luck, witty. No. Well, again, they didn't reach out to me, so I lacked whatever it was. I had to go through the process. And today, let me just Do reverse engineering today, instead of writing a letter, you have to go online. It's much more impersonal, which I think we lose some really good people because of that, but the numbers require it.”
2018-02-09 · Masters in Business · Jack Devine Talks About the FBI and CIA · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source
“That's correct. The British system had a tradition of professors tapping people on the shoulder. In the early, very early days of the OSS and in the early days of the CIA, that was not an uncommon way to be brought into the CIA, very clubby. What”
2018-02-09 · Masters in Business · Jack Devine Talks About the FBI and CIA · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source
“After graduate school, I taught American history in suburban Philadelphia. for my birthday or anniversary I don't recall my wife Pat gave me a copy of David Wise's book The Invisible Government, which is at the time was sort of a scandalous book about CIA and the military complex and how it was controlling the world. I found fascinating and actually had a different reaction than the author probably intended. And that is I thought, what an amazing place to be, setting aside the fact that there isn't such a... conspiracy, but I wrote a letter with, you know, we used to have Bick Pens and pre computers and cell phones, etc. And the letter went off to CIA, and within a few weeks I got a letter. Telling me to go the 12th in chestnut, and thus began the.”
2018-02-09 · Masters in Business · Jack Devine Talks About the FBI and CIA · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source