8. The CIA funded the Dalai Lama
Nowadays, the popular thing to do is to accuse anyone of being a stooge of the government or an informant for the agencies, especially if the figure is popular. However, it is actually true in the case of the Dalai Lama, with the CIA paying millions over the course of a decade to gain the support of Tibetans to act against the Chinese. Let’s see what’s next on our list of biggest US Government cover ups of all time.