EPISODE · Nov 23, 2018 · 1H 21M
Case File 84-MKUltra
from ALIEN THEORISTS THEORIZING · host Big Theory Podcasts
America’s Cold War with Russia drove human innovation forward for almost half a century. From the rocket technology that sent men to the moon to unlocking the secrets of the atom that promised untold destruction as well as unlimited power. If you were a scientist at the time including “application for military use” on your research grant proposal was almost a guaranteed carte blanche from the U.S. Government. With so many projects in development at once, it was inevitable that there was a lack of oversight on some of the less than ethical experiments. Specifically one that was approved in 1953 to explore the effect of various mind altering substances and techniques on living human subjects with aims of psychological manipulation and behavior modification. The experiments were carried out not just on military black sites but also with the help of numerous top tier US universities. For 20 years horrific experiments were performed on not only a number of unsuspecting US citizens but citizens of other countries as well. This case file the Theorists take a trip and fall into...Project: MKUltra Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/alien-theorists-theorizing/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsOur Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code ALIEN for a great deal: https://mood.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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America’s Cold War with Russia drove human innovation forward for almost half a century. From the rocket technology that sent men to the moon to unlocking the secrets of the atom that promised untold destruction as well as unlimited power. If you were a scientist at the time including “application for military use” on your research grant proposal was almost a guaranteed carte blanche from the U.S. Government. With so many projects in development at once, it was inevitable that there was a lack of oversight on some of the less than ethical experiments. Specifically one that was approved in 1953 to explore the effect of various mind altering substances and techniques on living human subjects with aims of psychological manipulation and behavior modification. The experiments were carried out not just on military black sites but also with the help of numerous top tier US universities. For 20 years horrific experiments were performed on not only a number of unsuspecting US citizens but citizens of other countries as well. This case file the Theorists take a trip and fall into...Project: MKUltra Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/alien-theorists-theorizing/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Our Sponsors: * Check out Mood and use my code ALIEN for a great deal: https://mood.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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