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Phenomena

The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
Book • 2017
This book delves into the U.S.

government's secret programs involving ESP and PK, which were explored as potential military and intelligence tools.

Jacobsen uses never-before-seen declassified documents and exclusive interviews with over fifty individuals, including former CIA and Defense Department scientists, analysts, and government psychics.

The book examines how these programs were initiated, the key players involved, and the various missions undertaken, such as locating hostages and predicting future threats to national security.

It also explores the scientific approach to these enigmatic phenomena and the ongoing debate about their validity[1][4][5].

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Mentioned in 12 episodes

Mentioned by Lex Fridman in the introduction of Annie Jacobson, an investigative journalist and author of several books on war, weapons, government secrecy, and national security.
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#420 – Annie Jacobsen: Nuclear War, CIA, KGB, Aliens, Area 51, Roswell & Secrecy
Mentioned by John Lisle as a book that covers remote viewing and CIA interests, but not as part of MKUltra.
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#963 - John Lisle - Investigating The True History Of MKUltra & CIA Mind Control
Mentioned by Annie Jacobsen in the context of discussing her various books and their interconnected themes.
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#120 Annie Jacobsen - Nuclear Armageddon in 2024
Recommended by Michael Phillip to Richard Dolan , highlighting its well-researched account of the history of mind control experiments.
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The UFO Agenda, Disclosure & Consciousness | Richard Dolan | Mind Meld 432
Mentioned by Michael Phillip in the context of discussing unexplained phenomena and the challenges of applying statistics to such events.
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Hijacking UFOs, Psyops & Psionic Assets | Chris Ramsay of Area 52 | Mind Meld 426
Mentioned by Danny Jones as a book exploring the story of Uri Geller and related parapsychological phenomena.
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#294 - Psychic Spies, Scientology & Best Evidence for Life After Death | Jeffrey Mishlove
Recommended by Michael Phillip to provide historical context on the relationship between military agencies, intelligence agencies, and parapsychology.
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Time Traveling UFOs, Precognition & Synchronicity | Dr. Eric Wargo | Mind Meld 427
Mentioned by Michael Phillip as a source for information on the CIA's involvement in psychic research during the Cold War.
Classified: The Psychic Spy Who Saw Too Much, Orbs & Underground Alien Bases
Mentioned by Ryan Sean Adams in the closing remarks, directing listeners to Annie Jacobsen 's website for more information on her books.
160 - Is the CIA Spying on Crypto? with Annie Jacobsen
Mentioned by Michael Phillip as a research where the researchers tried to identify some brainwave related to human consciousness.
Consciousness, UFOs, Psi, & the Plasma Mystery | Adam M. Curry
Mentioned by Ky Dickens as a source for understanding the CIA's research on remote viewing.
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Mentioned by Annie Jacobsen while discussing her work on the CIA and the Pentagon's use of psychics.
#1299 - Annie Jacobsen
Mentioned by Kai Dickens as a source of information on declassified CIA documents about remote viewing.
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Mentioned by Ky Dickens as a source of information on declassified CIA documents about remote viewing.
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Mentioned by Anne Strain Champs as her first book, where she chased eclipses, followed reindeer herders, and stood on top of burning volcanoes.
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