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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Listener Mail: Ghost Weddings, Bob Berdella, Maldives and A Proxy War

A listener asks the gang for more information about Ghost Weddings. GP Scoothe writes in to tell the tale of Bob Berdella. A story about a burgeoning proxy war in the Maldives, one of the first countries that may lose itself to the rising ocean. And a few letters from home. All this and more in this week's listener mail segment.

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It Could Happen Here - The Marshall Islands Part Three: Climate Change

James looks at the threat posed to the tiny atoll nation by climate change, and how the RMI has centered culture and community in its response.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - How Corn Took Over America

The US is a corn superpower. Over the past few decades, corn has infiltrated all sorts of things, from soda pop and snacks to your own gas tank. But how did it get this way? In tonight's episode, Ben, Matt and Noel dive deep into the strange world of agribusiness conspiracies in what just may be their corniest episode yet.

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It Could Happen Here - The Marshall Islands Part Two: For the Good of Humanity and to End All Wars

In the second episode, James looks at the USA’s failure to apologize to or adequately compensate the people of the RMI.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: What is Predictive Programming?

What if everything you encounter in your day-to-day interactions is somehow prescient? Are the games you play and the films you watch meant to normalize genres of experience -- and, if so, to what end? Ben and Matt explore the idea of weaponized mass media from the early days of deification to a startling story by Edgar Allan Poe and beyond.

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It Could Happen Here - The Marshall Islands Part One: For the Good of Humanity and to End All Wars

James begins a 4 part series looking at the history and future of the low lying atoll nation of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. This episode looks at the islands’ nuclear legacy.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Strange News: Flannery Associates Revealed, A Hunt for Nessie, and Worms Move Into Brains

The mysterious group buying thousands of acres around Travis Air Force Base turns out to be a group of tech luminaries and investors -- and they plan to build a new city. A woman in Australia survives the removal of a live roundworm from her brain. Scotland recently hosted the largest-ever search for Nessie, the infamous Loch Ness cryptid. All this and more in this week's strange news segment.

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It Could Happen Here - It Could Happen Here Weekly 98

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - How To Build An Urban Legend

From ghostly hitchhikers to tales of insidious alien conspiracies, everyone loves a good spooky campfire story. But where do modern legends come from? Why do they all seem to have certain common threads? In tonight's episode, Ben, Matt and Noel don't just break down how these stories work: they teach you, step by step, how to build your own -- and, most importantly, how the same storytelling process has been weaponized against you, with dangerous results.

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It Could Happen Here - Vivek Ramaswamy, Nick Fuentes, and the Future of Republican Politics

Robert and Gare sit down to discuss Garrison's fellow zoomer, Nick Fuentes, and what Vivek Ramaswamy represents to the insurgent right.

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