<!-- STATUS: DRAFT | UPDATED: 2026-09-12 | EPISODE 51 of 52 -->
# EP51 — Intelligence Black Budget

**Series:** GOP Brand Of Socialism Is Bad For America
**Item:** 51 of 52
**Slug:** `intelligence-black-budget`

## Claim (working)
Unaccounted federal spend
**Working cost figure:** [PULL]

## Facts — FILL VIA BRAIN (do not invent)
- **Cost figure (verified):**
- **Mechanism (how cost is socialized):**
- **Year / scope:**
- **Primary source (JCT / CBO / GAO / OMB / Treasury / agency):**
- **Document ID:**
- **Verbatim quote:**
- **Source URL:**

## Receipts
- [ ] brain query returned a figure WITH named source
- [ ] primary-source doc ID captured
- [ ] verbatim quote captured
- [ ] figure cross-checked against a second source

## Status
DRAFT — unverified. Do NOT air without receipts.