Divergent Files: Project Podcast

COINTELPRO: The FBI Shadow Program That Silenced America

They didn’t end COINTELPRO. They rebranded it—into surveillance, psyops, and digital silence.COINTELPRO never ended. It just changed names.This explosive investigation exposes how the FBI’s covert Counterintelligence Program wasn’t just about spying—it was a psychological weapon used against civil rights leaders, activists, musicians, whistleblowers, and anyone who challenged the system. Martin Luther King Jr. was told to end his own life. Fred Hampton was drugged and executed. And John Lennon? Monitored for singing the wrong song.But what if COINTELPRO didn’t stop in the 70s? What if it went digital?In this episode of Divergent Files, we uncover the dark evolution of COINTELPRO—how it mutated into modern surveillance systems, influence operations, fusion centers, and algorithmic censorship. We connect historical receipts to modern psyops and ask the question: If they erased leaders in the past, how many voices have already been deleted today?This isn't theory. These are declassified memos, court transcripts, and buried records—read aloud.Discover the system that still controls dissent.📁 Topics Covered:- FBI psychological warfare against civil rights leaders- Disinformation, forged letters, and media manipulation- COINTELPRO’s link to MKULTRA and global suppression ops- The rise of predictive policing, fusion centers, and algorithmic control- How whistleblowers, activists, and journalists are still being targeted🎧 Also available on the Divergent Files podcast.🎙 Join us at [patreon.com/divergentfiles] for uncensored deep dives, bonus episodes, and early access.⏱ TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 – COINTELPRO: The Operation That Never Ended 00:01:48 – How COINTELPRO Became a Weapon Against Americans 00:05:26 – Civil Rights Leaders Targeted: MLK, Hampton, Malcolm X 00:08:03 – The Forgotten Victims: AIM, Environmentalists, and Feminists 00:11:00 – Cultural Icons, UFO Researchers, and Fringe Scientists 00:13:42 – Tactics of Psychological Warfare and Media Manipulation 00:17:57 – The Digital Evolution: From COINTELPRO to Algorithmic Control 00:21:35 – Ferguson, Standing Rock, and the 2020 Stress Test 00:25:41 – Global Export: COINTELPRO Tactics Go International 00:28:47 – Is This Actually Real? Receipts, Memos, and Testimonies 00:31:46 – The Legacy of Silence: Why COINTELPRO Still Matters Today #cointelpro #fbi #surveillancestate --------------------------------------------New LONG Form Videos Released Every Tuesday and Friday. --------------------------------------------** DISCLAIMER** Everything you hear on this channel is for curiosity, storytelling, and thought-provoking exploration only. The views expressed are opinions—not facts—and this video isn’t meant to challenge governments, institutions, or reality itself (although reality does get weird around here). We’re just asking questions, connecting dots, and chasing the truth… together. What you believe? That’s entirely up to you. --------------------------------------------✉️ Inquiries: DivergentFiles@gmail.com--------------------------------------------#psychologicalwarfare #GovernmentCoverup #mlk #fredhampton #whistleblower #mkultra #disinformation #FusionCenters #DeepState #digitalcontrol #divergentfiles #civilrights

Majestic 12: The Secret Cabal Behind Alien Disclosure and Government Lies

What if a secret group has been hiding alien contact since Roswell—and still controls the truth?
 
What if the biggest cover-up in human history isn’t a theory—it’s protocol?
 
In this explosive Divergent Files deep dive, we unravel the shadowy legacy of Majestic 12—a covert group allegedly formed after Roswell to suppress the truth about alien contact. From declassified documents to whistleblower testimony, we examine the fingerprints MJ-12 left across UFO history. Were they real? A disinformation trap? Or a prototype for modern black-budget secrecy?
 
We break down the Eisenhower briefing, the Truman memo, and the real-world officials allegedly involved—Vannevar Bush, James Forrestal, CIA Director Hillenkoetter, and others. We explore the terrifying possibility that MJ-12 never disbanded but mutated into modern programs like USAPs, buried in defense contractor labs and beyond Congressional reach.
 
Is this group behind modern crash retrievals? Did they strike deals with non-human intelligence? And why does everything seem to lead back to the same shadow?
 
This isn’t just a cover-up. It’s a system. And it might still be running.
 
Chapters include:
The Origin of MJ-12 and the Roswell Fallout
Eisenhower’s Briefing and the Document Mystery
Counterintelligence Theories and Psychological Operations
Connections to Modern Whistleblowers like David Grusch
Cosmic Clearance, Private Contractors & Disappearing Evidence
 
What If MJ-12 Never Ended?
 
Whether real, fake, or weaponized fiction, MJ-12 reshaped how we think about disclosure—and who controls it.

EMP Attack: One Second After, The Government Disappears — You’re On Your Own

What if the power went out… forever? One second after, America collapses—and the government knows it.
 
What happens when the grid dies… and never comes back on?
 
This isn’t science fiction. It’s called an EMP—an electromagnetic pulse—and one second after it hits, planes fall, hospitals flatline, and civilization begins to rot from the inside out. Based on the terrifyingly real government reports and military protocols surrounding the book One Second After, this episode of Divergent Files investigates what an EMP attack would really look like—and why Congress, DHS, and the Pentagon have already prepared… but you haven’t.
 
From the 2008 EMP Commission to continuity-of-government bunkers at Raven Rock, we unpack the true plans for what happens when the lights go out—and why up to 90% of the U.S. population could be gone in under a year. This is not fear-mongering. It’s war-gamed. Testified. Documented. And very, very real.
 
In this extended deep dive, we reveal:
 
What actually happens in the first 72 hours of grid-down collapse
 
Who survives—and who’s already on the list to be saved
 
The real science behind EMP detonations (Starfish Prime, Compton Effect, E1-E2-E3 waves)
 
The countries most capable of launching one... and why they might
 
Why modern society is psychologically unprepared for this scenario
 
And what YOU can do, right now, to not become one of the forgotten
 
📢 This is the definitive authority on EMPs, grid failure, and survival psychology—blending hard evidence with human impact. Don’t wait for someone else to sound the alarm. This is your warning shot.
 
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Project Pegasus: How DARPA Hid Real Teleportation Tech as Sci-Fi

DARPA called it “theoretical.” But the patents, labs, and missing files tell a different story.
 
They told us teleportation was impossible. That time travel was science fiction. That kids never vanished into classified military experiments. But what if that was a cover story?
 
In the 1970s, DARPA greenlit real research into exotic physics, quantum displacement, and “non-local entanglement.” Declassified documents speak of chrononauts. Patents reference teleportation devices. And one man — Andrew Basiago — claimed he was the proof. From Mars missions with Barack Obama to Gettysburg jump rooms, his story sounds insane... until you realize how much of it lines up with official records.
 
In this episode of Divergent Files, we don’t tell you what to believe. We reopen the case. Backed by real research, verified patents, black-budget documents, and years of psychological ops strategy — this is not just a conspiracy theory. It’s a forensic investigation into how truth is buried in noise.
 
Forget what they told you about time travel. The scariest part isn’t that it was fiction — it’s that it might have been real.

Gilgamesh in Iraq: What The US Military Found Wasn’t WMDs—It Was a God-King!

Did the US invade Iraq to seize ancient tech, a buried god-king, or a Stargate? The truth is buried deep.
 
The invasion of Iraq wasn't just about oil or weapons of mass destruction. That’s the official story. But buried beneath the desert sands of Mesopotamia lies Uruk—home of Gilgamesh, the god-king of the oldest epic ever written. In 2003, just as U.S. troops stormed Baghdad, a German archaeological team allegedly uncovered a tomb matching the Epic of Gilgamesh... and then the site was sealed. Team vanished. Site classified. The military moved in.
 
In this explosive episode, Divergent Files digs into one of the most unsettling theories of modern war: that the real objective of the Iraq War was a retrieval mission—one to secure something not fully human. Was Gilgamesh real? Was he entombed… or imprisoned? Did the U.S. military recover a relic, a body, or even a biological anomaly from a bloodline not of this Earth? And what if that tomb wasn't a tomb at all—but a Stargate?
 
From lost artifacts and satellite blackouts to Saddam Hussein’s obsession with divine bloodlines and the ancient gods, the evidence paints a chilling picture: sacred sites turned into military bases, ancient ziggurats blacked out from satellite view, and thousands of artifacts airlifted to undisclosed locations.
 
This isn’t speculation. It’s timeline. And it doesn’t add up.
 
Join us as we explore Gilgamesh, Uruk, Mesopotamia, and the global cover-up you were never meant to hear. Was the Iraq War the most expensive archaeological dig in human history? Let’s find out.

Disclosure Has Begun — Alien Tech, Cover-Ups, and the CIA’s Plan!

🔥 A strange novel, a real Cybertruck explosion, Spielberg's film—and a CIA psyop hiding in plain sight.
 
In 2024, a forgotten sci-fi novel titled Tesla and the Pyramid quietly appeared—and then reality caught up. Energy orbs began flooding the skies, a Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas, Spielberg announced a new film called “Disclosure,” and government officials started dropping phrases like “space-time manipulation.”
 
But here's the kicker—every single one of those events was described in that book.
 
Was it prediction? Coincidence? Or something far more calculated?
 
This investigation uncovers the eerie synchronicity between fiction and real-world events, revealing how the CIA may be using obscure media, novels, and Hollywood itself to prepare—and profile—the public for full-scale disclosure. From Spielberg’s collaboration with intelligence consultants to a publisher called “Monolith” that mirrors Kubrick’s alien contact symbolism, this episode breaks down how storytelling is being weaponized to map minds and seed beliefs.
 
This isn't about aliens anymore—this is about control.
 
Join us as we unravel the breadcrumbs, decode the psyop, and ask the question no one else will:
What if fiction was always the delivery system?
 
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The Dark Web Was a Trap — And You Were the Bait

🔥 They told you the dark web was chaos—what if it was built to control you from the start?
 
You've been told the dark web is a lawless playground for hackers, hitmen, and digital criminals. But what if it wasn’t chaos… it was design? In this Divergent Files deep dive, we expose the classified origins of the dark web and uncover how the U.S. government built Tor—the Onion Router—as a tool of invisibility for intelligence operatives. What began inside the Naval Research Lab as a military surveillance workaround was quietly released to the public, handed over without oversight, and sold as a gift of privacy. But the truth is far more disturbing.
 
In this episode, we follow the money, the code, and the psychological warfare that turned privacy into a weapon. From Silk Road to Red Room myths, from encryption to exit node traps, from whistleblowers to intelligence agents—you’ll learn how your clicks, your searches, your very belief in anonymity has been engineered to serve a hidden agenda. This isn’t a story about freedom. It’s a story about camouflage. And in the end, you weren’t hiding from them… they were hiding behind you.
 
Welcome to the machine. This is the digital cloak. And you’re already inside.
 
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They Lied About the Bermuda Triangle – This Changes EVERYTHING!

🔥 What if the Bermuda Triangle was never a mystery… but a cover-up for something buried beneath us?
 
For decades, we’ve been told the Bermuda Triangle is one of the world’s greatest unsolved mysteries—a place where planes vanish, ships disappear, and compasses spin wild. But what if we’ve been looking in the wrong direction this entire time? This Divergent Files investigation uncovers declassified U.S. Navy documents, sonar-mapped underwater structures, and whistleblower testimony suggesting something far more disturbing beneath the surface: an ancient system, an undersea intelligence, and a global pattern of electromagnetic anomalies that defy all logic. From the classified ALTEC facility to unexplained USO sightings and impossible disappearances, this isn’t just a story about ghost ships—it’s a deliberate misdirection. The real question isn't what happens inside the Bermuda Triangle... it's who doesn't want you to know why. Join us as we peel back decades of disinformation, dig into hidden science, and ask the questions no one else will. The truth wasn’t lost. It was buried.
 
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Area 51 Caller: He Warned Us — Then Vanished (Coast to Coast with Art Bell)

🔥 He called from Area 51. Seconds later, the national broadcast died — and he was never heard again.
In 1997, a frantic caller claiming to be a former Area 51 employee phoned into Coast to Coast AM—and what happened next has haunted conspiracy circles ever since. In this Divergent Files Flash File, we break down the infamous broadcast where the man warned of “extra-dimensional beings,” population control, and an incoming catastrophe… right before the national satellite signal carrying the show mysteriously cut out.
This wasn’t just cut air. It was a full blackout of a nationally syndicated show—at the exact moment the caller got specific.
Was it a hoax? A real whistleblower? Or a carefully orchestrated containment op?
We explore the original call, the “follow-up confession” months later, and the patterns of whistleblowers like Phil Schneider, Bob Lazar, and Gary McKinnon—all of whom encountered terrifying consequences after revealing hidden truths. This video connects the dots, exposes the timeline, and asks the one question legacy media won’t touch: what if he was telling the truth?
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Planets Didn’t Form… They Were Launched from the Sun (Stellar Fission Hypothesis)

What if the planets didn’t form peacefully—but were violently ejected from the Sun itself?
Did the Sun give birth to the planets in a catastrophic act of cosmic violence?
Mainstream science tells us the solar system formed from a quiet cloud of gas and dust. But what if that story is just a cover-up? In this Divergent Files investigation, we explore the banned Stellar Fission Hypothesis, dig deep into Plasma Cosmology, and uncover ancient myths that might not be myths at all. Venus spins backwards. Mars looks bombed. Mercury’s exposed like an engine block. And Saturn’s rings are brand new. This isn’t cosmic harmony—it’s trauma.
Could the planets have been ejected from the Sun during violent Z-pinch plasma events? Was the solar system reset, not formed? And are we living in a cosmic containment zone?
We connect the dots between hidden physics, magnetic anomalies, electromagnetic birth theories, ancient texts, and real plasma science to uncover what might be the most suppressed theory in astronomy. This isn’t sci-fi. It’s science that got buried… because it broke the narrative.
If you're ready to question everything you thought you knew about the cosmos, this episode will open the file they hoped you'd never find.
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