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Declassified America: A Catalog of 500 Covert Programs (1947–Present) @XLuminant

1. CIA Mind-Control & Behavior Control Experiments:
MKULTRA, LSD dosing, hypnosis, electroshock, “Manchurian Candidate” programs
Posts 1–35 │ Starts: https://t.co/ygTnXYGRr5

2. Vietnam Assassination Squads & War on the Black Panthers / Anti-War Movement:
Phoenix Program, COINTELPRO, political neutralization inside the U.S.
Posts 36–70 │ Starts: https://t.co/f7oCdlcG5l

3. Overthrowing Latin American Governments & Controlling U.S. Media:
CIA coups in Chile, Guatemala, etc. + Operation Mockingbird journalists on payroll
Posts 71–105 │ Starts: https://t.co/wgpIAZf9IG

4. Secret Wars in Africa & the Middle East + Cuban Exile Terror Campaigns:
Congo, Angola, Syria, Libya proxies + Bay of Pigs–era anti-Castro ops
Posts 106–140 │ Starts: https://t.co/E671Ki3DZn

5. FBI War on Civil Rights Leaders & the New Left:
COINTELPRO against MLK, Black Panthers, SDS, fake letters, assassinations
Posts 141–175 │ Starts: https://t.co/MMF70Iw7pO

6. Global Wiretapping & Financial Surveillance Before the Snowden Revelations:
ECHELON, remote viewing (STARGATE), SWIFT monitoring, sanctions as economic warfare
Posts 176–210 │ Starts: https://t.co/OpZvoiEYoN

7. The Programs Snowden Exposed to the World:
PRISM, XKEYSCORE, MYSTIC, TEMPORA, upstream collection, Five-Eyes mass spying
Posts 211–245 │ Starts: https://t.co/rH3V5UG5Ue

8. Kill Lists, Drone Strikes & CIA Torture Prisons After 9/11:
Disposition Matrix, black sites, enhanced interrogation, rendition flights
Posts 246–280 │ Starts: https://t.co/MMF70Iw7pO

9. Israel + Five-Eyes Joint Surveillance & Assassination Programs:
Unit 8200, Pegasus spyware, Pine Gap, joint Stuxnet-style ops
Posts 281–315 │ Starts: https://t.co/xaHNRGdCop

10. CIA Hacking Arsenal Exposed by Vault 7: Weeping Angel TVs, Marble obfuscation, zero-days, smartphone implants
Posts 316–350 │ Starts: https://t.co/VOI2e5oYHm

11. Drone Signature Strikes & the New Cyber Warfare Era:
Reaper fleets, Olympic Games successors, offensive cyber units
Posts 351–385 │ Starts: https://t.co/omoIqseKRo

12. How France, Canada & Australia Help Spy on Their Own Citizens:
DGSE, CSIS, ASD programs feeding into the Five-Eyes dragnet
Posts 386–420 │ Starts: https://t.co/OpZvoiEYoN

13. Weather Weapons, Voice-to-Skull & Other “Fringe” Programs That Got Declassified:
HAARP successors, MEDUSA, psychotronics, Insect Allies, late FOIA drops
Posts 421–455 │ Starts: https://t.co/CwPzcAiimC

14. Still-Active Bioweapons Labs, Pandemic Planning & the Continuity-of-Government: “Doomsday” Switches BSL-4 networks, gain-of-function, COG cyber kill-switches, the unnamed umbrella program
Posts 456–500 │ Starts:
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[X @XLuminant]

MKULTRA
1953–1973 | Central Intelligence Agency
149 documented subprojects | $10–25 million (1950s dollars)

What it actually was:

The CIA paid doctors, psychologists, and chemists across North America to give LSD, mescaline, BZ gas, scopolamine, and dozens of other drugs to people who had no idea they were in an experiment.

Subjects included:

- Federal prisoners
- Mental-hospital patients (some held in drug-induced comas for months)
- Soldiers told they were getting “stress tests”
- Bar patrons in San Francisco and New York whose drinks were spiked by CIA officers
- Prostitutes’ clients in CIA safe houses (watched through two-way mirrors)

Most famous site: Dr. Ewen Cameron at McGill University in Montreal.

He used CIA money to put patients into insulin comas, gave them electroshock at 75× normal intensity, and played taped messages thousands of times to “erase” their memories and “rebuild” personalities. Many left permanently damaged.

In 1973 CIA Director Richard Helms ordered every MKULTRA file destroyed.

The only reason we know any of this is because about 20,000 pages were mis-filed in a financial archive and surfaced in 1977.

Primary admissions:
- 1977 Senate Select Committee hearings
- CIA “Family Jewels” report, pp. 385–422
- 8,000+ surviving pages released under FOIA

[X @XLuminant]

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[Ian Carroll @IanCarrollShow]

@CinemaShogun You don’t even realize how dumb this makes you look 😂

[BabylonBibi @BabylonBiBi]

She didn't have to round up from 271,000.

[X @XLuminant]

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[James Li @5149jamesli]

Before and after.

We are under attack.

[X @XLuminant]

@ItsCinpossible Frank makes Bob look like a Ben.

[X @XLuminant]

This somehow feels more shameful than the veiw botting.

[Ethan Levins 🇺🇸 @EthanLevins2]

Ben Shapiro has placed his ENTIRE show as a YouTube ad.

I wish I was joking.

[Shadow of Ezra @ShadowofEzra]

Fox News stages a propaganda-for-war interview with retired Robert Harward, former Deputy Commander of U.S. Central Command.

However, it’s not what he said that’s making him go viral.

The world is a stage.

[Mark Herman @MarkJHerman]

Being a mom is the most important job in the world, no contest.

[X @XLuminant]

Victor Marx is absolutely Insane.

[X @XLuminant]

Gobbledygook ziggurat flibbertigibbet with polka-dotted quasars tap-dancing in Urdu.

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[X @XLuminant]

There was a real and notable bond between Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens. This connection was evident, genuine, and unbroken by the cruel nature of others. Those dismissing it are pushing an agenda.

Charlie clearly valued Candace and saw her as a key figure in the broader fight he cared about most. He knew she would pursue uncompromised aspects of his visions. It all aligns with what she's shared from their private exchanges, and Charlie's own foresight in who might honor his core convictions if the worst happened.

Even if you're not ready to accept it, we all know Charlie had someone in mind who he trusted to pursue his true mission (beyond TPUSA) in the event of his untimely passing, and it wasn't Erika.

Charlie wasn't a fool.

[X @XLuminant]

The Unwritten Project:
The Case for Monarch as MKUltra's True Heir
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Project Monarch doesn't show up in any declassified CIA file with its own neat little header or project number—no memo, no budget line, no official stamp.

That's not a bug;
it's by design.

The absence of a formal label isn't proof it didn't happen—it's exactly what you'd expect from something meant to stay buried.

The real experiments it points to—the deliberate shattering of a person's psyche through extreme trauma, the creation of dissociative identities turned into programmable "alters," the installation of triggers via drugs, electroshock, hypnosis, sensory overload, and ritualized abuse—build straight off the foundation MKUltra already laid bare.

We know the Agency ran more than 149 subprojects in the 1950s and '60s, dosing unsuspecting people with LSD, locking them in sensory-deprivation tanks, blasting them with electroconvulsive therapy, trying to wipe memories clean and implant new behaviors. They tested on prisoners, mental patients, college students, even their own scientists.

They pushed boundaries until people broke, all in the name of beating the Soviets at "mind control." The surviving paperwork (the scraps that escaped Richard Helms's 1973 shredder) proves they were ruthless enough to do it without consent and careless enough to leave bodies in their wake—Frank Olson's plunge from a 10th-floor window after being secretly dosed with LSD being the most infamous example.

Monarch, then, isn't a separate invention.

It's what happens when you take those same tools—trauma + hypnosis + chemicals + isolation—and refine them into something colder, more precise, and far more personal. Scale it up: target children early, layer in ritual elements for deeper psychological imprinting, use symbolism (monarch butterflies for metamorphosis, specific colors, phrases, or gestures as anchors) to make the programming stick across alters.

Make it intergenerational so the control passes down family lines.

Cross it with whatever dark knowledge came over with Operation Paperclip—the doctors who already knew how to break human will in camps—and you arrive at a synthesis that feels less like a brand-new program and more like the logical, unacknowledged endpoint of MKUltra's worst impulses.

The lack of an official "Project Monarch" file actually strengthens the case rather than weakens it.

If the goal was absolute deniability, you wouldn't open a new folder—you'd just keep running the parts that worked under loose verbal orders, black-budget slush funds, or no paper trail at all. Helms burned most of MKUltra's records to keep Congress from seeing the full scope; anything uglier or more compartmentalized would have vanished even faster.

What remains are the consistent survivor accounts—Cathy O'Brien's detailed claims in Trance Formation of America, Fritz Springmeier's compilations, Valerie Wolf's 1995 testimony to the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments describing clients who endured childhood rape, electroshock, and programming under supposed CIA auspices.

These aren't isolated stories; they describe the same methods, the same symbols, the same outcomes: controllable personalities deployed for sex trafficking, espionage, blackmail ops, or influence in entertainment and politics.

[Cinamon Laughton @ItsCinpossible]

The way someone treats someone with less power online tells you everything about what they were taught power means.

Watch the replies people leave on small accounts.

That's where the real psychology lives.

[X @XLuminant]

The Widow Economy: Who Really Owns the Legacy After the Assassination?

When a public figure is assassinated, the widow almost always rises to become the lifelong guardian of his message, his foundation, his memory.

We are told this is the natural alchemy of grief turned into purpose.

In reality, it is one of the most predictable financial and political operations in modern history: the moment the husband is buried, the pre-existing donor network that funded him while he was alive quietly takes the wheel, and the widow—whether she realizes it or not—becomes its most effective front.

The pattern is now seventy years old and has never broken.

Myrlie Evers-Williams watched her husband Medgar gunned down in their Jackson driveway on June 12, 1963. Within months she was on the star attraction of the NAACP Speakers Bureau. Thirty-two years later she served as national chairwoman of the NAACP. The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute she founded is kept alive by continuous grants from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Marguerite Casey Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and federal money routed through the National Park Service.

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis took control of hundreds of millions in trusts after Dallas, November 22, 1963. She personally shaped the narrative fed to the JFK Library Foundation, which has raised well over one billion dollars since 1979 from donors that include Boeing, AT&T, Raytheon, and generations of East Coast old money.

Betty Shabazz was left with six small daughters when Malcolm X was murdered onstage in the Audubon Ballroom on February 21, 1965. She earned a Ph.D., then spent the rest of her life on the lecture circuit. The Audubon is now the Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Center, funded by the Ford Foundation, the JPB Foundation, and New York City capital budgets.

Coretta Scott King incorporated the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change just eleven weeks after the assassination on the Lorraine Motel balcony, April 4, 1968. The Center has never built a large endowment; it still operates year-to-year on corporate gifts (Netflix, Bank of America), individual mega-donations (Evan Spiegel $12 million, Robert F. Smith $10 million), and an annual federal appropriation of roughly one million dollars for building maintenance.

Ethel Kennedy founded the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights after Bobby was shot in the Ambassador Hotel kitchen on June 5, 1968. IRS filings show the organization brings in twelve to fifteen million dollars annually, almost entirely from the same progressive foundation circuit that supports Amnesty International and the ACLU. Her daughter Kerry has drawn salaries exceeding half a million dollars in multiple years.

Yoko Ono inherited John Lennon’s entire Beatles publishing stake when he was shot outside the Dakota on December 8, 1980. She immediately built a permanent peace industry—Strawberry Fields in Central Park, the Imagine Peace Tower in Iceland, the LennonOno Grant for Peace—all seeded by estate money but sustained for decades by gala donors and licensing revenue she alone controls.

Erika Frantzve Kirk became the seventh name on this list on September 10, 2025, when Charlie Kirk was assassinated in Salt Lake City. Within forty-eight hours Turning Point USA installed her as CEO. In the first thirty days three separate crowdfunding campaigns and Tucker Carlson’s American Legacy Project raised $12.3 million. The book Stop, in the Name of God—sections completed before Charlie’s death—was rushed to print in six weeks. The fall 2025 campus tour was announced in October, fully underwritten by the same seven- and eight-figure donors (Barre Seid, the Bradley Foundation, the Foster Friess family trusts) who bankrolled Turning Point while Charlie was alive...

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[X @XLuminant]

Victor Marx is absolutely Insane.

[Mark Herman @MarkJHerman]

The interview that the world didn’t know it needed. Going to be awesome

[Mark Herman @MarkJHerman]

I was told that installing Flock cameras everywhere would stop crimes like these