Aug. 16, 2026 "Cutting Through the Matrix" with Alan Watt --- Redux (Educational Talk From the Past): "The New Freedom"

--{ "The New Freedom"}-- Thanks to all who write letters and emails and stay in touch - Be careful of all information that is put out - Kayfabe, wrestling theatre in politics and in what is presented to the public - Musk announces Terafab - Reports of bad conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln - The brain-computer interface (BCI) - Redesigning humanity - New norms embedded in drama, entertainment - Club of Rome, climate change, blaming humans - Energy, Technocracy - Public-Private Partnerships - Politicians, intelligence assets - Power, gaining control over people - Hostile takeovers - Experts should run the world - CEOs, TED Talks, jingles - Behavioural Insights Teams - Slow internet speed, shadow-banned - In 1960s, CIA set up patriot radio; CIA doesn't let go, even in so-called peacetime - Interconnection of intelligence agencies, big business, assets and front companies - Stratfor - British mini-series, The Last Enemy - Blackwater bought one of the big genealogical research sites - Trilateral Commission, Public-Private - Milner, taking over resources and establishing tax bases - Power of manipulation through Artificial Intelligence - 77 Brigade, Britain - Millie Weaver - Trump's speeches, Big Pharma - Epstein, Maxwell, much bigger intelligence operation behind them - ARPA, DARPA, computer, internet.