CIA Historian: “Aliens Control Our Government” (ft. Peter Levenda)

Summary

Peter Levenda, a historian of the CIA, unveils the agency's engagements with non-human intelligence and their implications on U.S. governance. He links historical events, including the Kennedy assassination and early UFO incidents, to a complex web of intelligence operations and occult practices within the power structure. Levenda's research suggests that our understanding of reality is deeply interconnected with these hidden histories and influences.

Key takeaways

• 1CIA's direct interactions with non-human intelligence
• 2Links between Lee Harvey Oswald and FBI agent Guy Bannister related to UFO intelligence
• 3Covert activities tied to the American Orthodox Catholic Church
• 4Peter Levenda's involvement in 'Sekret Machines' with Tom DeLonge
• 5Connection of intelligence agencies to occult networks and rituals
• 6Military cover-ups surrounding UFO incidents

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Transcript excerpt

So, I'm here with Peter Levenda, the author of Sinister Forces, Secret Machines, The Unholy Alliance, and and and many other books. If we have a crash saucer from the ' 40s, I would say if we are in possession of it, and they're in possession of it, too, then there is an agreement between countries that says we're not going to talk about this. It's the Fight Club. JFK was assassinated over quote unquote the alien presence. Eh Howard Hunt on his deathbed did claim that there was a conspiracy to kill Kennedy that he knew about it. I mean, everybody that represents the the blue-blooded brahinss of American society, old money people were at a se a freaking seance in the woods in Maine on New Year's Eve. What is the Necronomicon and why is the Strategic Air Command interested in the Necronomicon? How much time do you have? At some point, somebody did something they weren't supposed to do. It might have jumpst started civilization on this planet. Today's episode is sponsored by Incogn. If you think the government keeps secrets, wait until you meet data brokers. They know where you live, who you voted for, which furniture you bought for your house, and which UFO videos you've rewatched three times at 2:00 a.m. last night. That's because every click, form, and purchase builds a quiet dossier on you, then gets sold, repackaged, and sold again. It's like there's a shadow version of you living inside a server farm somewhere in New Jersey. That's why I personally use Incogn. It automatically hunts down those data brokers, over 250 of them, and forces them to delete your information. Then it keeps checking back until they actually do. and the new custom removals feature. ...

Excerpt from American Alchemy, Nov 22, 2025. Rights remain with the original creators. Hear the full episode at the source.