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Part One: A Complete History of the Illuminati

Behind the Bastards

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The Importance of a Secret Society

On May 1st, 1776, 28 year old Adam Weishop founded the covenant of perfect ability. He wanted to make an invisible web of what he calls wisdom schools that will promote morals and scientific progress. The idea is we're going to perfect the human race through knowledge. And this is the only thing that happened in 1776.

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