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False Holograms, Psychic Vampires, Crystal Balls & Living Forever — (an Alex Jones transcription)
On Nov. 8th, I watched a real-time video stream that showed people across America talking about how they voted in the Presidential election. As I watched, I couldn’t believe how many young people were voting for Trump, and using this line as the reason: “because Hillary is a murderer.”
Alex Jones, an influential voice in the new media landscape, heard by millions, daily, was the main purveyor of Hillary = Murderer in 2016. In addition to being a Sandy Hook truther, and a conspiracy theorist of immense influence, Jones is now setting-up a D.C. bureau for his “investigations,” and some say his outlet has been promised a seat in the White House press briefing room. (He’s come a long, sordid way from his cameo in Richard Linklater’s “Waking Life” in 2001.)
A few days ago, Jones presented a grand-unified theory on a podcast that seemed useful to attempt to transcribe. He begins at the 1hr49min44sec point. This is the kind of man who has Trump’s ear.
“The elite are all about transcendence and living forever and the secrets of the universe, and they want to know all this. Some are good, some are bad, some are a mix. But the good ones don’t ever want to organize; the bad ones tend to organize because they lust after power. Powerful…