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OCEANMermaids: The Fictional NOAA Cover-UpAnimal Planet's Mermaids made a fictional NOAA cover-up look like a scientific investigation.
ALT HISTORYTartariaTartaria: a lost world empire buried by mud, or old map names, temporary fairs and raised streets?
ALT SCIENCEFlat Earth NASA Distrust and ISS Footage ArgumentsISS footage distrust: fisheye, harnesses, no stars, compositing—beside NASA/ESA doors; no dunk, no baptism.
ALT HISTORYTerracotta Army Discovery, 1974March 1974 Lintong well dig → Qin pits → UNESCO 441. Prestige is managed; alien-garrison slogans are not.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSUN Oil-for-Food Programme (Volcker Inquiry)Volcker's Oil-for-Food inquiry found UN mismanagement and Iraqi surcharge-kickback schemes.
HISTORICAL EVENTSAnyang Oracle Bones and the Shang ScriptAnyang oracle bones + Yinxu WH—documented Shang script; mature Chinese writing, not mysticism.
HISTORICAL EVENTSThe Blue PlanetSitchin-style Sumerian readings claim tablets already knew Uranus and Neptune's blue faces from space.
HISTORICAL EVENTSUnited Fruit and Guatemala 1954CIA's PBSUCCESS toppled Guatemala's Arbenz in 1954 while United Fruit's land fight sat in the background.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSTyco International / Dennis KozlowskiSEC civil fraud plus New York grand-larceny convictions—affirmed on appeal, then SEC bars. Lifestyle memes ≠ verdict.
DEATHS AND DISAPPEARANCESLost Cosmonauts: The Alleged Soviet Flights Before GagarinA mannequin returned from orbit in March 1961; rumours made figures like it into evidence of hidden Soviet space deaths.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSThe Sudden Disappearance of the Indus Valley CivilizationAdherent Indus collapse tales borrow Mahabharata weapons imagery and call the end a prehistoric nuclear war.
FINANCE & BANKINGThe 2008 Credit Ratings FailureSEC exams, FCIC, and Senate PSI treat issuer-pays AAA as an essential cog—not mere model error.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBenin Bronzes Repatriation: 1897 Loot to 2022 Transfer Agreements1897 was a punitive sack, not a gift. Berlin and the Horniman transferred pieces in 2022. Not all are home.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBre-X Minerals Busang FraudBusang sold as world-class gold. Freeport's 8-K carried Strathcona salting. OSC charged Felderhof—and lost.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSVolkswagen DieselgateVW coded defeat devices so diesels passed lab tests while polluting far worse on the road. Regulators noticed.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Getty Kouros Forgery ControversyGetty Kouros: 1985 buy, dual authenticity label, 2018 Villa removal—prestige vs forgery limbo.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSLibby Montana Tremolite AsbestosGrace's Libby vermiculite mine dusted a town with amphibole—then came the first CERCLA PHE.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSEpstein Intelligence-Tie Narratives Adherents CiteJournalism says Acosta heard “intelligence.” DOJ paper charges trafficking and finds poor judgment
ALT HISTORYÇatalhöyük: From Mellaart’s Fame to Hodder’s Reflexive DigÇatalhöyük: Mellaart to Hodder’s reflexive dig—documented Neolithic urbanism, not goddess absolutism.
George Soros ConspiracyAdherents say George Soros works to remake Europe; the ADL and AJC say many such claims draw on antisemitic tropes.