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by wu-ikkyu 2765 days ago
While that may be true in many cases the example of Iraq and WMDs is more nuanced than most realize. The CIA was not reaching the conclusions that the Bush administration wanted and so Bush and co. created the Office of Special plans in order to deliberately stovepipe (misinterpret) the intelligence.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_Special_Plans