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Ep. 11 Sekret Machines: Gods, Man, & War Discussion (Part 3) w/Jim Semivan & Peter Levenda

Jun 28, 2022
01:03:23

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Quick takeaways

  • The lack of understanding and transparency surrounding the UFO phenomenon in the late 1940s led to mistrust and paranoia, eroding public confidence in the government's ability to inform and protect.
  • Exploring the similarities between depictions of angels and aliens may offer insights into the phenomenon and deepen our understanding of the human psyche and existence.

Deep dives

Government's struggle to address UFO phenomenon

The US authorities, facing challenges like World War II and atomic bombs, were ill-equipped to comprehend the UFO phenomenon in the late 1940s. The lack of understanding, coupled with a lack of transparency and misinformation, led to a climate of mistrust and paranoia, eroding public confidence in the government's ability to inform and protect. The Soviet Union and China also experienced similar concerns, suspecting the US of secret weapons. The UFO phenomenon challenged traditional notions of national security, necessitating a broader definition that includes psychological and cultural aspects.

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