Mission Implausible

How We're Targets for Influence Operations (with Tamsin Shaw)

An expert on psychological manipulation and politics, including Nazi propaganda and Stassi, NYU professor Tamsin Shaw studies conspiracy theories and how they might be changing with the internet and A.I.  Watch Mission Implausible on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod [https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod]

Human Organ Grafting and Wellness Scams (with Scott Carney)

Organ transplants, ice baths, Russian propaganda, RFK Jr.'s science denialism... Scott Carney has investigated in depth about where lies the truth and who is taking advantage of our ignorance. Watch Mission Implausible on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod [https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod]

How to Escape the Maga Cult (with Rich Logis & Erica Roach)

"Leaving MAGA" is a community for those who have left the movement, or have doubts and remorse about staying in MAGA but are afraid to leave. Rich Logis and Erica Roach tell their stories of falling into MAGA and then climbing out. Watch Mission Implausible on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod [https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod]

MKUltra: CIA’s Secret Mind Control Experiments (with Stephen Kinzer)

How CIA became the largest purveyor and owner of LSD in the world and, in the process, destroyed lives and introduced psychedelics to The Counterculture. Watch Mission Implausible on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod [https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod]

Epstein International (with Tara Palmeri & Adam Davidson)

" There are things we feel like we know that we we can't even say. It is even worse. worse. It is even more people." Journalist Tara Palmeri and our own Adam Davidson have been writing and podcasting about the Epstein case since 2019. There's so much new Epstein news that it's easy to overlook the overwhelming, depressing, terrifying amount of crime and coverup that involves so many people besides just Trump. How is the worldwide intelligence apparatus involved? And how do you investigate a dead man? On a macro leval... What are the limits of journalism? How protected from repurcussions are the rich and powerful? Why did they think they were immune? Is the social institution of shame obsolete? Is the legal bulwark against corruption just an illusion? It's not an uplifting episode. But you will hear things you never knew about. Watch Mission Implausible on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod [https://www.youtube.com/@MissionImplausiblePod]