Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
From UFOs to psychic powers, history is riddled with unexplained events. Get a closer look at the Stuff They Don't Want You To Know in this video podcast.
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The Thorium Conspiracy
Most nuclear power plants run on uranium, but some experts ...
Most nuclear power plants run on uranium, but some experts think we should have already switched to thorium. Though thorium isn’t perfect, it’s more plentiful and arguably safer. So why aren’t we using it? Listen in to learn more about thorium.
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Pearl Harbor: A Sneak Attack?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor remains one of the ...
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor remains one of the most devastating assaults in US history, but as time has passed some argue that we don’t have the whole story. So why do some people believe Pearl Harbor wasn't a surprise? Tune in to learn more.
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John F. Kennedy Revisited
In an earlier episode we examined theories regarding Kennedy's assassination ...
In an earlier episode we examined theories regarding Kennedy's assassination and Executive Order 11110, but that's far from the only theory. Why does one author believe there was a different conspiracy at play? Tune in for a new look at Kennedy's death.
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Why are some people afraid of food regulations?
The FDA is meant to protect consumers, but some conspiracy ...
The FDA is meant to protect consumers, but some conspiracy theorists believe it was built to control the food supply. In fact, they claim UN accords take this plan one step further. Why? Tune in to learn more about food supply conspiracies.
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Matt and Ben’s Long-lost Audition Tape
Did you know we auditioned for the SYSK TV show? ...
Did you know we auditioned for the SYSK TV show? Watch our tongue-in-cheek attempt in this never-before-seen video. It's our way of saying thanks for your support, which means the world to us. We hope it makes you chuckle. Take care, and here's to 2013.
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Should lobbying be banned?
In the U.S., lobbying is allows individuals, groups and private ...
In the U.S., lobbying is allows individuals, groups and private interests to directly influence legislation. But this industry is also vulnerable to corruption, leading many groups to call for a reform (or abolishment) of lobbying. Tune in to learn more.
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Private Armies, Part 2: The Future of War?
In the second part of this series we follow up ...
In the second part of this series we follow up on the future of private military forces: Who’s hiring them? Where are they deployed? Are privatized armies the future of war? Tune in to learn more.
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Private Armies, Part 1: Blackwater
Although Blackwater brought the news to the mainstream, it’s a ...
Although Blackwater brought the news to the mainstream, it’s a troubling fact that private armies are increasingly common. Advocates argue that these private firms can save taxpayer money – but critics say these companies operate outside of the law. Tune in to learn more about Blackwater in the first part of our series on private armies.
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Edward Bernays, Part 3: The Legacy
In the third part of this series on legendary PR ...
In the third part of this series on legendary PR man Edward Bernays, we explore how his work has influenced businesses and governments of the modern day. Tune in to learn how today's PR firms use lessons learned from Bernays to sway public opinion.
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Edward Bernays, Part 2: How to Sell a War
It’s no secret that legendary PR man Edward Bernays changed ...
It’s no secret that legendary PR man Edward Bernays changed the American mind about numerous products, but he didn’t stop there. Tune in to learn how Bernays used his skills to assist US Presidents and global corporations as they waged war on Guatemala.
