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I think he's fairly credible, but it's obvious he also likes talking and being the center of attention so I suspect will exaggerate for attention. Being Ex-CIA guy is also his business, so he has motive for continuing to appear interesting and relevant. I think it's prudent to remain a little sceptical.
At the same time him being an actual ex CIA agent shows he has very successful self control and modulation, unlike many other internet famous people