Ian Carroll watch: What's he digging into now?

[Niall]

He's so good at this, I think we might consider him 'one of us'!

At least, he's been excellent so far.

He posts great content regularly so I thought we'd catalogue some of it here and discuss what he gets right, what he gets wrong, what we learn from him, and what he might be missing for a more complete picture.

Let's start with his 'breakthrough' on the Joe Rogan Experience, where they touch on many topics and we get some autobiographical info on his background:

 

[axj]

Never heard of him, I think. Here is a short summary of the above Joe Rogan interview:

Exploring Conspiracy Theories and the Nature of Truth in the Joe Rogan Experience with Ian Carroll​

In this Joe Rogan Experience episode featuring Ian Carroll, the discussion delves into the allure of conspiracy theories, the complexities of historical narratives, and the intersection of politics, media, and technology. They explore the implications of UAPs, the influence of intelligence agencies, and the evolving landscape of truth in the digital age.

The Allure of Conspiracy Theories​

Why Do We Love Conspiracies?​

Carroll opened the discussion by addressing the universal appeal of conspiracy theories. He suggested that at a fundamental level, humans are drawn to storytelling, and conspiracies often provide a narrative that challenges mainstream perspectives. He reminisced about his own experiences as a conspiracy theorist, noting how the landscape has shifted over the years, with once-fringe theories gaining traction in public discourse.

The Thirst for Knowledge​

The conversation touched on the idea that while many conspiracy theories are unfounded, some contain elements of truth. Carroll emphasized the importance of critical thinking and the pursuit of knowledge, suggesting that the desire to uncover hidden truths is a driving force behind the fascination with conspiracies.

Historical Context and Media Influence​

The Role of Journalism​

Carroll and Rogan discussed the evolution of journalism, particularly in the context of significant historical events like Watergate. They reflected on how journalists of integrity have been compromised over time, leading to a lack of accountability and transparency in reporting. Carroll cited examples of how narratives can be manipulated to serve specific agendas, particularly in political contexts.

The Nixon Administration and Beyond​

The discussion shifted to the Nixon administration, with Carroll suggesting that Nixon's downfall was partly due to his knowledge of sensitive information, including details surrounding the JFK assassination. This led to a broader conversation about the interconnectedness of political figures and intelligence agencies, and how these relationships can shape historical narratives.

The UAP Phenomenon​

Unidentified Aerial Phenomena​

One of the more intriguing topics was the discussion around Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP). Carroll expressed his fascination with the implications of UAPs, suggesting that they could represent a convergence of science, religion, and consciousness. He posited that the phenomenon might challenge our understanding of reality and the nature of existence itself.

The Intersection of Science and Spirituality​

Carroll proposed that the study of consciousness and the exploration of UAPs could lead to a deeper understanding of both science and spirituality. He referenced various theories, including those suggesting that consciousness might be a field we all tap into, and how this could relate to the experiences reported by individuals encountering UAPs.

The Impact of Technology on Truth​

The Digital Age and Information Warfare​

As the conversation progressed, Carroll and Rogan examined the role of technology in shaping narratives and influencing public perception. They discussed how the internet has transformed the landscape of information dissemination, allowing for both the spread of misinformation and the empowerment of individuals to seek out the truth.

The Challenge of Censorship​

Carroll highlighted the challenges posed by censorship in the digital age, noting that the suppression of certain narratives can lead to a lack of trust in mainstream media. He emphasized the importance of open dialogue and the need for individuals to engage critically with the information they consume.

Conclusion​

The episode concluded with a reflection on the complexities of truth in today's world. Carroll and Rogan underscored the importance of questioning narratives, seeking out diverse perspectives, and remaining open to the possibility that our understanding of history and current events may be more nuanced than it appears. As the conversation illustrated, the pursuit of truth is an ongoing journey, one that requires curiosity, critical thinking, and a willingness to explore the unknown.
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[Cosmos]

Watched the Rogan interview a couple of days ago. Pretty good, indeed! I also couldn't help to notice how much of what was "out there conspiracy" just a couple of years ago, seems to seriously enter the Zeitgeist now. Things we all here were familiar with many years ago now seem to become increasingly "mainstream". What the exact numbers are is anyone's guess, but I think we can be at least fairly certain that there has been an explosion of awareness about things of that nature out there (or an exponential increase, if you will). It is also interesting that Rogan is now tending towards reading Jacques Vallee and finding it the most compelling of what he has read so far in that department. That general trend might be the most concerning to the PTB in general.

Having said that, although there seems to be an astounding amount of "awakening" right now of realities "out there", in the general population, the hardest thing of all, and potentially the most crucial one, seems to still be quite overlooked, because it is the hardest?: Facing oneself and working on the self, preferably via a network and/or help of others. How many people have awakened to that part of the equation?

 

[Ryan]

Brilliant interview. It's amazing how much Carroll seems have to put the pieces together similarly to this forum. Even on the topics like UAPs, ancient civilisations and technology, cometary bombardment etc, he hones in on the important pieces of data and keeps an open mind about possible explanations. He even seems to intuitively grok the idea of the Information Field and higher densities. His on-tap access to facts and recall of sources is very impressive, and he appears self-aware and humble enough to recognise the limits of what he knows and not get hooked by unverifiable 'insider info' or stray too far into speculation. His navigation of the Israel/Palestine situation was adeptly done, albeit I got the impression he was holding back his views on that issue somewhat. He also seems to have a good sense of humour and the banter between he and Rogan was very enjoyable and strongly suggests a meeting of 'kindred spirits'.

Interesting to see the mention of psychopaths a few times, the delving into the history and dark activities of the intel agencies and the drawing of connections between Epstein's network and the cabal/Consortium. Ian might be a good candidate for a free copy of Political Ponerology, maybe even High Strangeness and the Wave series.

This is the sort of interview that seems able to push the "Overton Window" of what high-profile influencers are willing to talk about in a positive direction and could even apply some political pressure on the Trump administration to stay accountable to the people and release more information.

Great thread, Niall; Ian Carroll is definitely one to watch.

 

[Navigator]

He started and got attention on Tiktok, no wonder they want it banned. Also, unsurprisingly, now that he's more known he's been receiving hate and the anti-semitic label.