Truth Behind 12 Conspiracy Theories
Episode Overview
Explore real government mind control projects. Learn about John Lennon's clash with Nixon. Uncover the link between the Illuminati and NSA. Find out what happened to ET video game cartridges. Discuss potential new conspiracy theories.
If you type Illuminati backwards into a web browser, you will land on the NSA website. That's kind of fucking creepy.
In this episode of Mixture of Variety Entertainment, hosts Patient Zero and Nicky P delve into some of the most fascinating conspiracy theories that turned out to be true. The podcast kicks off with a lively introduction, setting the tone for a deep dive into controversial topics. They begin by discussing the infamous MK Ultra project, where the CIA conducted secret experiments on American citizens using LSD and other hallucinogenic drugs.
This project, which aimed at behavior modification, was declassified and revealed the lengths to which the government went in the name of national security. The conversation then shifts to the relationship between former Beatle John Lennon and President Nixon's administration. Lennon's anti-war songs made him a target, as the government viewed him as a threat due to his influence and outspoken stance on peace. The hosts highlight the tension between popular culture and political power during that era.
Next, they explore a peculiar incident involving the video game ET: The Extra-Terrestrial. Known as the worst video game flop, Atari buried thousands of unsold cartridges in a New Mexico landfill. This urban legend was confirmed when the cartridges were unearthed, sparking a conversation about corporate failures and myth-making. The episode climaxes with a discussion on the Illuminati and the NSA. A fun fact emerges about typing 'Illuminati' backward into a web browser, which redirects to the NSA website.
This nugget feeds into the ongoing fascination with secret societies and their supposed control over global affairs. Throughout the podcast, Patient Zero and Nicky P maintain an engaging and humorous style, encouraging listener interaction and feedback on other conspiracy theories worth exploring. They sign off by emphasizing the importance of staying informed and questioning narratives presented to the public.