About this episode

This episode discusses the film 'ShadowGate' and its claims about a secret network of intelligence contractors and their operations against American citizens.

This episode explores "ShadowGate," a film that claims to expose a secret network of intelligence contractors running psychological operations on American citizens. We break down the whistleblower testimonies, examine the technical claims about NSA data collection, and analyze how post-9/11 surveillance has evolved into what the documentary frames as a coordinated attack on Donald Trump.

People in this episode

Host: Thomas Gorence

Topics covered

• whistleblowers
• intelligence contractors
• psychological operations
• NSA data collection
• post-9/11 surveillance
• Donald Trump

Keywords

• ShadowGate
• NSA
• whistleblower testimonies
• psychological operations
• surveillance
• Donald Trump

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NSA

Books & works: ShadowGate

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