In today’s post-truth world, we are becoming inundated with fantasy fiction, alternate truth, fake news, and grossly-oversimplified, wildly-exaggerated conspiracy theories in which cryptocratic power structures and shadowy elites rule our fates. But suppose the truth is both stranger than any fiction and more nuanced and disturbing than any theory? Suppose it is not conspiracy but complicity that creates our world? […]

Scholar, independent researcher and semi-retired tech entrepreneur Joe Atwill joins scholar, independent researcher and semi-retired tech entrepreneur Steve Outtrim for a look into the mysterious research lodge Quatuor Coronati and its role in world history. John Yarker’s Masonic initiation of both Aleister Crowley and Helena Blavatsky is discussed, as is the connections between Montagu Norman and Theosophy, and Blavatsky and Hitler’s occult backers the Thule Society. We look into the Masonic and Black Nobility banking origins of Zionism, Theosophy, Nazism and Anti-Semitism.