Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

Discover the hidden symbols on US currency and the murky origins of the Federal Reserve. Dive into the mysterious world of hobo codes and learn about the power of secret symbols in modern cities. Uncover conspiracy theories surrounding the Federal Reserve and its potential influence on historical events.

Podcast discusses new cryptid discovery, Chernobyl's cancer-resistant wolves, and lawyer's heroic act. Shocking research reveals human microbiome harbors mysterious obelisks. Show covers diverse topics and ads, including Kanye's album and a crime drama TV show. Exposes fertility fraud challenges and dangers of personal information leaks.

Explore the concept of 'terra nullius' and its historical origins. Learn about the complexities of land ownership and the struggles faced by indigenous communities. Delve into the economic impact of immigration and the importance of borders. Discover the potential for AI-controlled sovereign areas and the darker side of terra nullius. Uncover the power dynamics of claiming land and the potential disputes that could arise in the future.

Topics include an angry listener, broken healthcare system, Operation Overmatch, US military and cartels, lack of transparency in government spending, predatory debt, the importance of knowledge and curiosity, and McDonald's in hospitals.

Learn about the haunted side of US national parks, including the mysterious hauntings at the El Tovar Hotel, the challenges of building hotels at the Grand Canyon, ghostly activities in national parks, and creepy stories from Devil's Den and Death Valley.

Investigative journalist Gary Webb explores the relationship between Contras in Nicaragua, crack cocaine epidemic, and CIA actions. Webb faced criticism and his own editors turned on him. He later died from two gunshots to the head, deemed a suicide. Debunking drug dealers' wealth, conspiracy theories about CIA's involvement in crack epidemic. Aftermath of Webb's reporting, controversy, and impact on his career. Theories surrounding Webb's suicide. Addressing controversies, accountability, and government secrets. Importance of seeking help and support when feeling suicidal.

CERN wants a new collider for €20 billion. AI escalates warfare in unpredictable ways. A deepfake scam is happening. Claims of a toothbrush botnet army. South Carolina says executions don't need to be painless. Florida wants to hunt bears on crack. This week's strange news segment.

Join the hosts as they discuss the world's saddest cryptid, the Squonk, known for its unique appearance and constant weeping. They explore its cultural influence including references in music and gaming. The chapter also touches on the existence of undiscovered creatures and the impact of human encroachment on animal territories.

The podcast discusses the Apple Vision Pro and its potential impact on future interactions. They also highlight a listener's email expressing interest in creating art inspired by the show. The hosts explore human trafficking in the marijuana industry in Oklahoma and discuss the lack of oversight and exploitation. Additionally, they mention listener engagement and promotional segments for COVID-19 vaccines, internet services, and Roku TV.

Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, Thailand's most notorious serial killer, poisoned over 14 people as she embarked on a murder spree. The podcast discusses the complexities of Thailand, including defamation laws, drug laws, human trafficking, consumer debt, and the relationship with gambling. They explore the presence of cyanide in foods, tactics used by Am Cyanide, and the involvement of possible accomplices. The motive behind her actions was money, as she had millions of baht in multiple bank accounts linked to online gambling sites. Concerns are raised about the lack of autopsies and possible inside involvement in the killings.