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You can’t create what isn’t there. There’s a whole history of political abuse that festered. The CIA capitalized on that, they didn’t just waltz in February 2014 and say: “How about let’s have a revolution, eh guys?”
https://lemmy.ml/comment/8705290
Looks like OP addressed that too
...this a link to a comment you posted, not OP, and it's linking an article that is specifically telling the tale of the CIA's complete failure to instigate a revolution from nothing