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Jan 2023
2h 42m

#1923 - Mike Baker

Joe Rogan
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Mike Baker is a former CIA covert operations officer and current CEO of Portman Square Group, a global intelligence firm. He's also the host of "Black Files Declassified" on Discovery+ and the Science Channel, and author of the new book "Company Rules, Or Everything I Know About Business I Learned from the CIA," available exclusively from Scribd.com on January 18.  https://try.scribd.com/baker/

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