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So Supernatural

CONSPIRACY: MK-Ultra

So Supernatural

audiochuck | Crime House

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.622.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In 1953, Army scientist Frank Olson jumped out of a hotel window in New York City. His death was ruled a suicide, but two decades later, word of a top-secret CIA program cast new light on the case. The program’s purpose? Assess the use of LSD… for mind control. To view this episode’s full list of sources, please visit parcast.com/supernatural Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

We all know that secrets have a tendency to fester.

0:10.0

They get bigger, heavier, the longer we have them.

0:13.9

They wake us up in the middle of the night and haunt us during the day.

0:18.3

Most of us can't keep them for very long.

0:20.8

For the CIA, long-running secrets are their specialty.

0:25.0

But one secret was too much for them to hide.

0:28.6

I'm referring to one of the most disturbing projects the CIA has ever admitted to doing.

0:35.3

MK Ultra.

0:37.3

This was a mind control program that drew thousands of unsuspecting people into its web.

0:44.0

And some believe it's still happening today.

0:58.6

This is Supernatural, a podcast original, and I'm your host Ashley Flowers.

1:10.8

Every Wednesday I'll be taking a deep dive into a real unexplained mystery to try and figure

1:16.1

out the truth.

1:17.4

You can find all episodes of Supernatural and all other podcast originals for free on Spotify.

1:23.1

And if you like what you're hearing, reach out on Facebook and Instagram at podcast and

1:28.0

Twitter at podcast network.

1:30.3

This week's episode is about MK Ultra, a CIA mind control program that conducted drug tests

1:36.8

on unwitting subjects.

1:38.8

Some were damaged for life, some were killed.

1:42.4

A CIA scientist fell to his death just as this program was getting off the ground.

1:48.0

But who or what caused him to fall has always been a mystery.

1:54.5

We'll have that and more coming up.

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