Author and Filmmaker John Potash joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the ways in which the CIA has used drugs to de-radicalize musicians and activists. On this episode, Potash discusses the opium trade and how it influenced the Ivy League universities, the rise of secret societies, how and why the CIA got into the culture business, Acid Tests, Timothy Leary, Ken Kesey, Eldridge … [Read more...]
MWN Episode 051 – The Patty Hearst Kidnapping and the SLA
Author BRAD SCHREIBER joins S.T. Patrick to discuss his work, Revolution's End: The Patty Hearst Kidnapping, Mind Control, and the Secret History of Donald DeFreeze and the SLA. Schreiber takes a fascinating, alternative look at a story that has recently been told (wrongly, as Schreiber explains) by CNN's Jeffrey Toobin. While most of America believes the story centers on … [Read more...]