Operation Mockingbird
Referenced in 2 episodes
Definition
A Cold War-era CIA program alleged to have recruited journalists to shape the news. The host suggests intelligence-linked podcasters represent a 'Mockingbird 2.0.'
Related episodes
In The Weeds #3: Spies, Spooks, & Sesame Street
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Host Greg Carlwood runs through a grab bag of conspiracy news in this In The Weeds roundup, from coordinated 72-hour government emergency warnings to Dutch intelligence allegations that Jared Kushner received billions from Saudi and Emirati leaders. He digs into alternative-podcast drama involving Shawn Ryan, Leah Files, Candace Owens, and the Glacier privacy app, framing the new alternative media as possible 'Mockingbird 2.0.' The episode also covers a 400-year-old bestiary listing unicorns, Wi-Fi home surveillance, a hidden 666 in a Sesame Street book by Trey Anastasio's mother, and a Pleiadian-sourced theory linking the 'black eye club' to rapid human cloning.
#1033: The Terrifying Truth Behind Hollywood Celebrity Deaths With Dani Love
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