#2173 - Jimmy Dore

Update: 2024-07-04

Digest

This podcast delves into a wide range of topics, from conspiracy theories and political corruption to the depths of the human psyche. The conversation begins with a discussion about Joe Rogan and his podcast, "The Joe Rogan Experience," and how he has been known to delve into conspiracy theories. The speakers then discuss Sir Hanser Han and his connection to MK Ultra, a CIA mind control program, and the alleged involvement of Jolly West in Han's life. They explore the impact of psychedelics on the counterculture movement of the 1960s and how the government used the drug to discredit the anti-war movement and civil rights leaders. The conversation then shifts to music, with the speakers discussing Prince and Morris Day, and how Prince's talent and influence were cut short by his death from fentanyl. The speakers then turn their attention to politics, discussing Joe Biden's mental state and how the Democratic Party is trying to control the narrative around his presidency. They also discuss the role of the media in shaping public opinion and how they are used to divide the country. The speakers explore the concept of the deep state and how the intelligence community, including the CIA and FBI, operates independently of the president. They discuss how the Democratic Party has become a cult, with members unwilling to question the party's ideology or doctrines. They also discuss how being in the room with powerful and wealthy people can influence one's views and how this can lead to a sellout of one's principles. The conversation then shifts to the media's role in perpetuating lies and propaganda. The speakers discuss Joe Scarborough's defense of Joe Biden and how he has been caught in a blatant lie about Biden's performance in the presidential debate. They also discuss a theory that the Democratic Party is planning to replace Joe Biden with a new candidate at the convention, after he has been exposed as unfit for office. They explore how the Democratic Party is dependent on the incumbent president and how they will go to great lengths to protect him, even if it means sacrificing their principles. The speakers then discuss Jill Biden's role in her husband's presidency and how she is seemingly pushing him to continue in office, despite his declining mental state. They also discuss Joe Biden's lies during the presidential debate and how the media is trying to cover them up. They explore how the media is trying to deceive the public into thinking Joe Biden is healthy and capable. They discuss how there is no real difference between the two major political parties and how they are both controlled by the same powerful interests. They also discuss Bernie Sanders's sellout to the establishment and how he has become a lap dog to power. The speakers then discuss the CARES Act and how it was used to transfer wealth from the working class to the wealthy elite. They also discuss the Patriot Act and how it has been used to erode civil liberties and allow the government to spy on its citizens. They explore how the United States is not a democracy but an oligarchy, controlled by a small group of wealthy individuals. They discuss how the media lied about Donald Trump's presidency and how they are now trying to create a narrative of fear around his potential return to office. They also discuss the FBI's corruption and how it is part of the deep state, operating independently of the president and serving its own interests. The speakers then discuss the deep state and how it is similar to the secret societies that John F. Kennedy was concerned about. They explore how the United States is ending like all empires, by overextending itself militarily. They discuss the impact of marijuana on one's state of consciousness and how it can be used to cope with reality rather than be present in it. The conversation then shifts to Carl Jung's theories about the collective unconscious and how he used active imagination to access it. They discuss how archetypes can appear in dreams and how they can be used to understand one's unconscious mind. They explore how the transpersonal self can create scenarios in dreams that force one to confront difficult decisions. The speaker recounts a dream where an old man directed him to the end of a long line. He initially resisted but eventually followed the old man's advice, realizing it was a message from his transpersonal self. The speaker emphasizes the significance of dreams and synchronicities, viewing them as communication from a higher consciousness. He shares his experience of a dream coinciding with a book about his purpose, leading to an awakening. He discusses Carl Jung's concept of projection, where individuals project their unconscious selves onto others, particularly in romantic relationships. He connects this to the need for a divine experience and how societies can create their own deities. The speaker shares his journey from atheism to embracing spirituality through his experiences with dreams and Jungian analysis. He describes the transpersonal self as a higher consciousness that guides us, emphasizing the importance of making our ego subservient to it. He discusses various methods for achieving altered states of consciousness, including holotropic breathing, sensory deprivation tanks, and Kundalini Yoga. He argues that these experiences can provide insights into the human mind and connect us to a higher realm. The speaker criticizes the 1970s psychedelic drug act, arguing that it hindered exploration of altered states of consciousness and their potential for spiritual growth. He defines entheogens as substances that connect individuals to a divine experience and suggests that many religions are based on such experiences. He proposes that humans operate within a biological dimension but are also connected to other realms. He describes these realms as a mandala of psychedelic experiences accessible through chemical gateways, suggesting that psychedelic drugs can facilitate access to these dimensions. The speaker views the current state of the world as a chaotic hell, attributing it to over-identification with the ego mind. He explains Jung's concept of splitting off undesirable aspects of ourselves into the unconscious, leading to projections onto others. He criticizes the mainstream narrative surrounding the Ukraine war, arguing that it is a proxy war driven by economic interests and propaganda. He highlights the role of the US in destabilizing countries and manipulating the global financial system. The speaker argues that America is the most propagandized country in the world, with mainstream media outlets serving as tools for the powerful. He points out the similarities in narratives across different news channels, suggesting a coordinated effort to control public perception. He expresses hope for the future of independent media, highlighting the potential for journalists to bypass corporate control and provide truthful information. He criticizes the decline of traditional media and the increasing reliance on social media platforms. The speaker shares his dream of creating a show that would compete with Bill Maher, offering a humorous and accurate alternative to mainstream political commentary. He discusses his efforts to secure funding for the show and his experiences with live performances. He reflects on the accuracy of Alex Jones's claims, acknowledging his tendency to make mistakes but highlighting his ability to uncover real conspiracies. He discusses the potential for manipulating conspiracy theorists with false information to discredit their legitimate insights. The speaker criticizes the pharmaceutical industry's influence on the medical field, arguing that it has corrupted research and suppressed information about alternative treatments. He questions the safety and efficacy of vaccines and highlights the industry's immunity from lawsuits. He believes that the current state of chaos is beneficial for waking people up to the truth. He emphasizes the need to identify those who are pulling the strings and to resist the influence of propaganda. The speaker discusses the disconnect between the comedy community in Los Angeles and the rest of the country. He shares his experience of being labeled an anti-vaxxer by a fellow comedian, highlighting the prevalence of groupthink and virtue signaling within the industry. He discusses the history and potential benefits of GHB, a sleep medicine that was demonized and made illegal. He shares his personal experience with GHB and criticizes the propaganda surrounding its use as a date rape drug. The speaker continues to criticize the suppression of information about Ivermectin, highlighting the role of Big Pharma in controlling the medical narrative. He discusses the manipulation of research studies and the lack of transparency in the medical field. He concludes by emphasizing the pervasive nature of propaganda in society, affecting both the media and the medical field. He expresses concern about the loss of trust in institutions and the need for individuals to critically evaluate information. The conversation then shifts to the lack of political correctness in Austin, Texas. The speakers argue that the city's liberal environment is tempered by the surrounding conservative Texas, resulting in a more reasonable and informed atmosphere. They discuss the hypocrisy of comedians who wear masks in the green room but take them off on stage. They criticize this behavior, arguing that it's disrespectful to the audience and that the coronavirus is not respectful of stage time. The speakers discuss the importance of finding compassion for those who hate you. One speaker shares a personal experience of having a dream about a hater, where they saw the pain and insecurity behind the hatred. This experience led to a lasting sense of compassion for the hater. The conversation returns to the topic of mask-wearing, with the speakers criticizing the practice as unscientific and childish. They argue that surgical masks are not effective against respiratory viruses and that the six-foot distance rule is made up. The speakers discuss the lies of Dr. Anthony Fauci, particularly regarding funding for gain-of-function research. They express frustration that Fauci has faced no consequences for his lies, despite evidence of his deception. The conversation explores the power of media and the role of journalists in shaping public opinion. The speakers argue that journalists often write "hit pieces" on those who challenge the establishment, and that these pieces are not effective in changing people's minds. The speakers discuss the demonization of Eric Clapton for his negative reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine. They criticize the media's portrayal of Clapton as a racist and anti-vaxxer, despite his personal experience with the vaccine. The conversation focuses on the uncomfortable truth that people can recover from COVID-19 without being vaccinated. The speakers argue that the media is controlled by corporations and that they are uncomfortable with this truth, as it challenges their narrative. The speakers discuss Bill Gates's manipulation of the media and his involvement in the COVID-19 pandemic. They argue that Gates has used his wealth to buy media corporations and influence public opinion on vaccines. The conversation explores the polarization of American politics and the rise of two cults: the right-wing cult and the left-wing cult. The speakers argue that the majority of people are centrist, but that the extremes on both sides have created a chaotic environment. The conversation then shifts to Jimmy's experiences with addiction, including his past struggles with painkillers, cigarettes, and gin. He discusses how he managed to overcome these addictions and how alcohol affects his comedy performances. The host expresses gratitude for Jimmy's honesty and courage in sharing his story. They highlight the importance of Jimmy's ability to present serious topics in a humorous way, making them more accessible to the audience.

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