Alex jones of infowars admits to cia and army special forces. According to abc news, the central intelligence agency cia is represented in nearly every theory that involves american conspirators. However, as numerous researchers have established over the decades since, the appears to be multiple connections to intelligence agencies, specifically the cia, leading many to question just what the real motivation and purpose was behind the setting up of. On november 18, 1978, over 900 bodies were discovered in jonestown, the makeshift compound established in guyana by the peoples temple sect. Aug 30, 2012 one of the most talked about conspiracy theories of the mid80s and early 90s had to do with the crack epidemic. Remains of nine victims of 1978 jonestown cult massacre found. The washinton post, after an internal debate on how to handle the story, weighed in first on october 4 with the cia and crack. And when its not the only story, the truth deserves another look.
Remains of nine victims of 1978 jonestown cult massacre found in empty delaware funeral home. The cialinked p2 had a major operation located in panama, not too far from jonestown. There are suggestions of parallel jonestowns and that the conspiracy did not end with the deaths in guyana. On august 18, 1996, the san jose mercury news published the first installment of a threepart series of articles concerning crack cocaine, the central intelligence agency cia, and the nicaraguan contra army. Special reports cocaine, conspiracy theories and the cia in.
A series of expose articles in the san jose mercurynews by reporter gary webb told tales of a drug. The charges of cia involvement in contra cocaine trafficking were revived in 1996, when a newspaper series by reporter gary webb in the san jose mercury news claimed that the trafficking had played an important role in the creation of the crack cocaine drug problem in the united states. The massacre happened one day after damning testimony against the fbi during the house select committee on assassinations hearings. The talk of a staged event or psyop all part of long held nefarious scheme. To help fund their campaign, the cia allowed rebels to flood american cities with crack cocaine, with the help of street dealers like las freeway rick. So i plan to give all extra donation, beyond my immediate needs, to several of my favorite charities. Webbs series led to three federal investigations, none of. Focus features twotime academy award nominee jeremy renner leads an allstar cast in a dramatic thriller based on the remarkable true story of pulitzer prizewinning journalist gary webb. Every day since 1968, william bennett edwards has grown more certain something secret, something sinister, is growing around the rocky. Many proponents of such conspiracy theories contend that outside forces were involved in what occurred at the commune, including the massacre. The unanswerable questions of jonestown pacific standard. The allegations contained an extremely volatile mixture, linking the activities of the intelligence community, support of the contras in nicaragua easily the most controversial foreign policy initiative of the 1980s, the crack cocaine explosion, and the devastation of many of our inner cities by the crack epidemic. If it really was just an innocent church organization, why would they need guns.
The cia undertook an intricate mindcontrol program in. Jun 27, 2018 its based on the true story of journalist gary webb, who was investigating the crack cocaine epidemic in the 90s and was basically like oh shit, i just uncovered a massive government conspiracy theory. Webb stumbles onto a story which leads to the shady origins of the men who started the crack epidemic on the nations streets and further alleges that the cia was aware of major dealers who were. Douglas wilson, member of the core group of project unspeakable having read jfk and the unspeakable several years ago, ive been thinking about assassinations for quite a while and ive seen how conspiracy theory is used to shut off debate, to signal that were entering the unspeakable zone. They performed espionage work for the cia in southeast asia while operation phoenix the murderous project that left 40,000 people dead was in full effect. Laos, of course, was where the cia was running its secret war during vietnam, which for the most part was a smokescreen for a widespread opium trafficking operation. The cia was definitely involved in jonestown, he said, but things got out of control when the congressman was killed. On march 2, 1995, ricky donnell ross, a paroled crack dealer, thought he was hooking up.
The us was so open to helping jonestown be developed, even going so far as sending them guns. The cia dropped crack into the inner cities in the 80s. Over time, africanamericans distrust of mainstream institutions and authority figures has been manifested in a variety of conspiracy theories. Crack is wack but did cia create it to kill off blacks. Ciacrack cocaine conspiracy exposed in kill the messenger. Crack cocaine the great conspiracy to destroy the black male fcn. Cia connections in the jonestown site and the personnel surrounding the hierarchy of the church. Jonestown, november 18, 1978, location of the mass murdersuicide of members of the california based peoples temple cult at the behest of their charismatic but paranoid leader, jim jones, in jonestown agricultural commune, guyana. Contracocaine was a real conspiracy consortiumnews. He was a man who was a part of the us embassy and who allegedly had ties with the cia.
After the guyana massacre, world vision developed a scheme to repopulate jonestown with cialinked mercenaries from laos. A number of writers have alleged that the united states central intelligence agency cia was involved in cocaine trafficking during the 1980s. Freeway ricky ross and the cia cocaine conspiracy for gq magazine, 2003 in the 80s the us government financed a dirty war by bankrolling the contras against the leftwing sandanistas of nicaragua. Born out of the socialist movement of 1960s america this religious group soon gave way to conspiratorial prophecies and revolutionary societal change. Proves beyond a shadow of a doubt how the war on drugs is a farce just like everything else the government has a war on. Cia involvement in contra cocaine trafficking wikipedia. Did the cia play a role in launching the crack cocaine epidemic. Everybody knows about jim jones and the peoples temple. May 03, 2015 the cia would get rid of their main opposition, and killing leo ryan would also allow less stories of the horrors of jonestown to get out to the public.
The cia dropped crack into the inner cities in the 80s under the direction of reagan, what do you know about this theory. Conspiracy crack find out whats conspiracy crap and whats fact. On march 2, 1995, ricky donnell ross, a paroled crack dealer, thought he. He leaked information on the cia s covert involvement in the angola civil war.
He reported that the cia was facilitating crack being smuggled into america. Freeway ricky ross and the cia cocaine conspiracy sanjiv b. On august 18, 1996, the san jose mercury news published the first installment of a threepart series of articles concerning crack cocaine, the central intelligence agency cia, and the nicaraguan contra. Jim jones and the jonestown massacre those conspiracy guys.
O n this podcast we take a look at the largest cult killings of modern times and the man who made it happen, jim jones and the jonestown massacre. A close study of senator ervins 1974 report, individual rights and the governments role in behavior modification, shows that these agencies had certain target populations in mind, for both individual and. In 1996 the agency was accused of being a crack dealer. Jonestown was an experiment, part of a 30year program called mkultra, the cia and military intelligence code name for mind control. Dec 14, 2014 congressman ryans assassination and the cia. The conspiracy theory your zodiac sign will be obsessed with.
Cia kennedy assassination conspiracy theory wikipedia. Before he was assassinated on a jungle airstrip in circumstances that triggered the jonestown massacre, congressman leo ryan had been a thorn in the side of the cia. The black hole of guyanathe untold story of the jonestown. An important name also to come to play in this story is richard dwyer. I found this book because i crazy series of events occurred in my life after meeting a young man outside yale university in new haven ct. Soviet ambassador recalls a meeting on 18 november with deborah touchette she passed a briefcase with cash, tape records and documents of peoples temple to him and a call from sharon adams she told about radio message from jonestown about military helicopters and armed people approaching jonestown on 18 november. The allegations contained an extremely volatile mixture, linking the activities of the intelligence community, support of the contras in nicaragua easily the most controversial foreign policy initiative of the 1980s, the crack cocaine explosion, and the devastation. Soviet conspiracy theory about jonestown massacre soviet. November 18th will mark the 37th anniversary of what has become known as jonestown, where 918 members of the peoples templea religious cult that originally formed in 1950s indiana, before moving to california, and ultimately to guyana, south americawere left dead, most through willfully drinking cyanidelaced, grapeflavored flavor aid. Interestingly, many of the mkultra cia experiments have their roots in operation paperclip. Intentionally thrown down the memory hole of history. The term conspiracy theory an invention of the cia. One of the strangest cia connections to jonestown was the previously mentioned world vision, an evangelical order which often fronts for the cia.
Oct 24, 2007 this operation probably led to the murder of pope john paul i but thats another conspiracy. Crack cocaine deliberately infiltrated into south central l. Not long after the slaughter in jonestown, whispers beganstrange hints of human experiments in mind control, even genocide, and the lurking presence of the cia. The cia would get rid of their main opposition, and killing leo ryan would also allow less stories of the horrors of jonestown to get out to the public. Cultic cia mind control experiment or not, jim jones certainly was an early globalistoriented antifa activist with liberal cia and cia ties. The cia then could blame jim jones and the peoples temple in regards to ryans death, taking any responsibility or blame off of their shoulders. The jonestown massacre on november 18 1978, 9 people died in jonestown, a small compound carved out of the jungles of guyana, a small country on the northeast coast of south america. For several years during the 1980s, webb discovered, contra elements shuttled thousands. The mass suicide at jonestown left a huge impact on our society and has inspired movies, books, and even the expression drinking the koolaid. The storm over dark alliance george washington university. Encapsulated in a poorly mimeographed 22page document titled a skeleton key to the gemstone file, which was compiled by conspiracy. Evidence is lacking of alleged plot, a lengthyand harshreport written by roberto. Every wednesday, we tell the complicated stories behind the worlds most controversial events.
Anyone wanting to know how crack was introduced into neighborhoods like compton should read former san jose mercury news reporter gary webbs work, who shows how it was a cia operation was part of the war with the sandinista rebels in nicaragua to funnel cocaine into this country and guns into central america. Jan, 2018 the jonestown massacre is one of historys darkest episodes, not to mention one of the largest masssuicides in recent history. But the real true horrors of jonestown and the cia operation mk ultra have been ommitted. Cut to the ambient hip hop loops of dj treke, crack the cia features explosive footage of mike rupperts historical televised confrontation with cia director. The absolutely true, somewhat spurious and totally impossible. Evidence is lacking of alleged plot, a lengthyand harsh. Alex jones has admitted on several occasions that he comes from a cia and army special forces family, one who might well be directly linked the council for national policy cnp, the western goals foundation, le cercle and the american security council. However, conspiracy theorists claim that the jonestown massacre wasnt the work of a madman but was actually. Im semiretired forced unemployment and have a modest standard of living.
In 1976, alpha 66 leader antonio veciana banch told. The encyclopedia of conspiracies and conspiracy theories by. Did the cia play a role in launching the crackcocaine epidemic. He leaked information on the cias covert involvement in the angola civil war.
On november 18, 2015 it will be 37 years since the cia cover story concerning revered jim jones peoples temple and the tragic events in jonestown, guyana began permeating our culture. These claims have led to investigations by the united states government, including hearings and reports by the united states house of representatives, senate, department of justice, and the cia s office of the inspector general. So i began to wonder if the use of the term conspiracy theory might be a conspiracy. A powerful series by investigative reporter gary webb of the san jose mercury news says the answer may be yesand the charge. In an act of socalled revolutionary suicide, most had taken their own lives by ingesting cyanide in a grapeflavored beverage. While this accusation has been often dismissed as mere conspiracy theory. The united states central intelligence agency cia has been accused of involvement in drug trafficking. At worst, jonestown was a cia run concentration camp set up as a dry run for the secret governments attempt to reprogram the american psyche. This operation probably led to the murder of pope john paul i but thats another conspiracy. Aug 02, 2006 proves beyond a shadow of a doubt how the war on drugs is a farce just like everything else the government has a war on. One of the most talked about conspiracy theories of the mid80s and early 90s had to do with the crack epidemic. The cia kennedy assassination theory is a prominent john f.
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