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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Dirty Tricks: False Flag Attacks
Imagine if a government disguised its operatives as members of ...
Imagine if a government disguised its operatives as members of some other organization -- and then attacked itself. While this might sound crazy, several historians have argued that false flag attacks are more than just conspiracy theories.
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Dirty Tricks: The Agent Provocateur
At first glance, agent provocateurs sound like something out of ...
At first glance, agent provocateurs sound like something out of Orwell's 1984. Why would someone infiltrate a peaceful protest and purposefully try to make it escalate into violence? Tune in to learn more in our series on dirty tricks.
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Is the FBI making terrorists?
Since 9/11 the F.B.I. has prevented several terrorist attacks, but ...
Since 9/11 the F.B.I. has prevented several terrorist attacks, but some critics believe there's more to the story. Tune in to learn more about the line between sting operations and entrapment -- and why some believe the F.B.I. is crossing it.
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Marijuana and Conspiracy Theories
The DEA considers marijuana a Schedule I Controlled Substance, meaning ...
The DEA considers marijuana a Schedule I Controlled Substance, meaning it's as harmful as heroin or ecstasy. But how did it become illegal in the first place? Tune in to learn more about marijuana and conspiracy theories.
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What's the deal with brominated vegetable oil?
This food additive is banned in numerous countries, but remains ...
This food additive is banned in numerous countries, but remains legal in the United States. Tune in to learn more about food additives -- and why some conspiracy theorists believe harmful chemicals in food may be part of a much bigger plan.
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Was there a conspiracy to kill Dr. Martin Luther King?
When Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered at a ...
When Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered at a Memphis motel, the world recoiled in shock. Two months later James Earl Ray was arrested and, ultimately, convicted of the crime. So why do some people think there's a cover-up? Tune in and learn more.
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Do banks run the world?
International banking companies and institutions are often accused of participating ...
International banking companies and institutions are often accused of participating in conspiracies -- but why? Tune in to learn more about international banking and conspiracy theories.
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What's the deal with homeopathy?
Skeptics dismiss homeopathic medicine as pseudoscience and claim the industry ...
Skeptics dismiss homeopathic medicine as pseudoscience and claim the industry bilks the gullible and desperate. However, advocates of homeopathic medicine believe the conspiracy lies within the pharmaceutical companies and western medicine. Tune in to learn more.
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Can you record the police?
It's an increasingly important question, and the answer may differ ...
It's an increasingly important question, and the answer may differ depending on who you ask. Tune in to learn more about the laws surrounding recording of law enforcement, and learn why some privacy advocates think these laws are changing.
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What is the Dragon Family?
In 2009, Japanese nationals were caught trying to transport billions ...
In 2009, Japanese nationals were caught trying to transport billions of dollars worth of US bonds to European banks. The US claims these bonds were fake, but others claim there's something bigger afoot. Tune in to learn more about the 'Dragon Family.'
