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February 16, 2025 129 mins

Could one of history’s most infamous cult leaders have been a product of government mind control? In this episode, we dive deep into the chilling theory that Charles Manson wasn’t just a deranged criminal, but a pawn in a much larger operation—one linked to the CIA’s notorious MK-Ultra program.We’ll break down Manson’s troubled past, his time in prison during prime MK-Ultra years, and his seemingly inexplicable freedom despite multiple parole violations. Was he protected? Was he being studied? Or was he actively molded into the perfect agent of chaos?From LSD experiments and psychological manipulation to high-profile Hollywood connections and covert government programs like COINTELPRO and Operation CHAOS, we explore the web of conspiracies that suggest Manson’s crimes may have served a much darker purpose.Join us as we question everything we thought we knew about the Manson Family murders and uncover the hidden forces that may have been at play. Was Helter Skelter a smokescreen? What was the real motive? And most importantly—how much did the government know?Our Links:https://www.instagram.com/ghosts_night_podcasthttp://www.youtube.com/c/GhostsInTheNighthttps://www.facebook.com/ghostsinthenight/https://twitter.com/night_ghosts

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