“Operation Paperclip” was a covert program executed by the US government in which 1,600 German scientists were taken from Germany post-WW2 to be employed by the US government. Many of these German professionals were known members of the Nazi party or known to be involved in war-crimes. What say you? by the-swerve-podcast in conspiracy

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Yeah, it is one of those in between a rock and a hard pace situations. Still feels like some accountability for atrocities could have been put in place in hindsight.

Richard Doty is a former agent of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations that worked as a disinformation agent to discredit UFO researchers. Conspiracy theories seeded during one of his disinformation campaigns are believed to have driven Paul Bennewitz insane and institutionalized. by the-swerve-podcast in UFO

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You are not wrong. The CIA has a track record of shenanigans. I think many people want the UAP story to be true so bad, that we easily forget the points you've brought up. Simultaneously though, there is a massive track record of UFO/UAP stuff that is well documented. Makes it hard to navigate what is what!