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First Blood
(film)
,
262–66, 278

Rambo: First Blood Part II
(film)
,
266–69

Rambo
(2008 film), 271–73, 404

Rambo and the Forces of Freedom
(TV)
,
269

Rambo III
(film)
,
269, 404

Rand, Ayn, 71, 192, 236, 387, 396

Atlas Shrugged,
187–88, 190

Randolph, P. B., 137

Rauh, Joseph, 13–14

Reagan, Ronald, 151–52, 153, 166, 261–62, 266, 405

Realist, The,
227–29, 237, 238, 256, 327

Red Dawn
(film), 265

Redman, Brian, 284–85

Reeves, Keanu, 323, 417

Reich, Wilhelm, 236–37, 238, 281, 284, 396-97

religion:

and cafeteria spirituality, 276–77

as mass hypnosis, 57–58, 61–62, 72

and unseen power, 224

see also
specific groups

Reno, Janet, 212–13

Report from Iron Mountain on the Possibility and Desirability of Peace,
229–30, 254

reptilian shape-shifters, 346

Reuther, Victor, 13–14

Reuther, Walter, 13–14

Revere, Paul, 151

Ribuffo, Leo, 76

Rich, Frank, 308

Right:

birthers, 317–20

grass-roots, 317

Jewish, 200

libertarian, 125

paranoid, 308

populist, 270, 279

racist, 278, 289

radical, 13–14, 19, 158, 278, 280, 293, 308, 309–10

religious, 202

rhetoric of, 13, 309–10

talk-radio, 292

and violence, 307–8, 310, 315–16, 320

Rimbaud, Arthur, 262

Rivera, Alberto, 205

Rivera, Geraldo, 216, 217

Robinson, Frederick, 124

Robinson, Sara, 308

Robison, John,
Proofs of a Conspiracy,
118, 197

Rockefeller, Nelson A., 165

rogerSPARK,
241

Rogin, Michael Paul, 23

Rolling Stones, 171

Romero, George, 99, 100, 364

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 365

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 76, 152, 165, 199, 235, 375

Rosemary’s Baby
(film), 213

Rosenkreuz, Christian, 136–37

Roshaniyya
, 117

Rosicrucians, 136–40, 146, 150–51, 199, 219, 374-75, 376, 379, 389

Rothschild family, 187, 189, 200, 288

Rovere, Richard, 75

Ruby, Jack, 250

Ruby Ridge, 209–10, 277, 279, 286

Russian Revolution, 103–4

Ryan, Leo, 170, 171

 

Sacred Fire,
282, 283

Salinger, J. D., 133

St. George, Katharine, 80

Saint Germain, Count of, 138, 143

Salem witch hunt/trials, 49–55, 69, 87, 90

Sanchez, Rick, 311

Sandifer, Philip, 275

San Francisco Chronicle,
170

Sarfatti, Jack, 150

Sartre, Jean-Paul, 71

Sassamon, John, 24–27, 29, 30

Satan:

and child abuse stories, 213–16

Christian conspiratists vs., 141–42, 196

Indians as disciples of, 23–32

and mass culture, 202–7, 303, 335

and moral panics, 11

and 9/11, 333–35,
334

in “Young Goodman Brown,” 47–50

Savitt, Todd, 128

scapegoating, 79

Schrader, Paul, 405

Scientology, 228–29, 250, 256–57

Scorpio
(film), 176, 183, 184, 383–84

Scorsese, Martin, 405

Scott-Heron, Gil, 157

SEALs, U.S. Navy, 45

Searchers, The
(film), 272, 273, 405

Second Bank of the United States, 123–25, 131

Second Great Awakening, 56–57, 58, 61, 94, 170

Seconds
(film), 172, 176

Secret Chiefs, 146

Secret Honor
(film), 383

Secret World, The
(game), 325

Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, 421

sedition trial (1944), 76

Seinfeld
(TV), 409

Semple, Lorenzo, Jr., 175

Seneca Indians, 32

Serling, Rod, 77, 173

Servants of Cthulhu, 248

Seven Days in May
(film), 173

Seward, William, 122

Seymour, Horatio, 101

Shaffer, Gwen, 302

Shakers, 55–56, 58–59, 61, 62, 142, 357

Shambhala, 139, 375

shape-shifting, 16–17, 88, 140, 201, 277

Shea, Robert, 234, 243, 249, 396, 397, 401

Shelley, John, 108

Shermer, Michael, 337

Shiner, Lewis, 419

Siberian beetle, 159–61,
160
, 239

Siegel, Don, 68–69, 71, 173

Silkwood, Karen, 246

Silver Shirts, 141, 144, 198, 377

Simmons, William, 28

Simon and Garfunkel, 203

Simpson, O. J., 16

Sioux tribes, 35–40

Sirhan, Sirhan, 200, 228–29, 256, 389

Sirota, David, 384

Sitting Bull, Sioux leader, 36–40

sixties counterculture, 171–72

Skolnick, Sherman, 285, 407

Slacker
(film), 252, 400

slave insurrections, 83–96, 98–99, 101, 121, 132

Slave Power, 4–8

slaves, and Enemy Above, 126–31

Slotkin, Richard, 24, 31, 272–73

Smith, Doug, 250

Smith, George H., 114

Smith, Joseph, 59, 61

Smith, Pastor Chuck, 191, 193, 202, 389

Smith, Rex Alan, 36

Smith, Sam, 16

Smith, William, 91

Smith Act (1940), 76

Snedeker, Michael, 212

Snow, Jack,
The Magical Mimics in Oz
, 70

Society of the Cincinnati, 111–12, 115, 123, 369

Socolow, Michael, 20, 21

Soros, George, 132

Southeast Michigan Volunteer Militia (SMVM), 314–15

Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), 278, 313–14, 315, 316–17, 320, 406

sovereign citizens movement, 276, 284, 316, 405, 419

Spain, at war with Britain, 89, 92

Sparkman, Bill, 310

Special Study Group, 229–30

Spielberg, Steven, 178, 325, 384

Spirit Guardians, 150

Sponsors, 141

Springmeier, Fritz, 391

Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The
(film), 173

Stack, Joe, 310–11

Stallone, Sylvester, 262, 266, 268, 271–72, 273, 403, 404

Stang, Ivan (pseud.), 250, 252, 253, 255

Steamshovel Press
, 283, 409

Stepford Wives, The
(film), 178, 180, 384–85

Stern, Kenneth,
A Force upon the Plain,
290–92

Stevens, Thaddeus, 122

Stewart, Virgil, 97

Stiles, Ezra, 28

Stone, Oliver, 400

Stono Rebellion (1739), 87, 93

Sturgis, Frank, 168

Sullivan, Mark, 311

Sumner, Charles, 122

Sunderland, La Roy, 58

Swastika Club, 104

Swedenborg, Emanuel, 117, 144, 378

Symbionese Liberation Army, 169, 172

 

Tavibo (Paiute Indian), 37

Taxi Driver
(film), 405

Taylor, Zachary, 4, 5, 6–7

Teamsters Union, 165

Tea Party movement, 317, 321

Telefon
(film), 173, 418

television, 72, 180–84

terrorists, 12

bin Laden, 45, 300–301, 332

CSA, 208–10

lone wolf, 45

and 9/11,
see
9/11

War on Terror, 297, 299–307

Theosophy, 137–39, 140–41, 151, 219, 248, 375, 376, 378

Thornley, Kerry, 252, 256

and Discordians, 231–33

and JFK assassination, 257–59

and Operation Mindfuck, 239, 242–43

Oswald,
232

Thirteenth Floor, The
(film), 322

Three Days of the Condor
(film), 175

Thomas, Dorothy and William, 3

Thurmond, Strom, 218

Tibet, 136, 137, 138

Tierney, Bryce, 322, 412

Tierney, Kathleen, 306

Tiller, George, 307, 308

Time Masters
(comic), 419

Tituba (Indian slave), 51, 354

Todd, John, 185–97, 201, 202, 205, 207–8, 209, 213, 216, 217–18, 220, 328, 385-86, 388, 389, 391, 411

Todd, Sharon, 194, 201, 391

Todd, Sheila, 207, 391

Tolkien, J. R. R.,
The Lord of the Rings,
324

Tompkins Square Riot (1874), 103

Toole, Ken, 291, 292

“Top Secret” (TV), 180-81, 183

Tramp Scare, 101–2

transactional analysis, 327

Tribulation 99: Alien Anomalies Under America
(film), 252–54, 400,
253

Trilateral Commission, 251, 290

Trochmann, John, 278

Trotskyites, 76, 235–36

Trotsky, Leon, 198

Trott, Jon, 204

Truman, Harry S., 165

Truman Show, The
(film), 322

Trumbo, Dalton, 175

truthers, 300, 321

Trystero, 397

Tucker, Benjamin, 236

Turner, Nat, 94, 98

Turner, Patricia, 129

Twain, Mark, 63–64, 96

20/20,
212, 213–16

Twilight Zone, The
(TV), 77–79

 

UFOs, ufology, 10, 146, 223–26, 250, 276, 284, 288, 296

Ungar, Rick, 310

United Auto Workers, 13–14

Universal Zulu Nation, 286–87

“Unrequited” (TV), 294

Ury, John, 91–92, 95

USA PATRIOT Act (2001), 303–4

Us versus Them, 222

Utah War, 64–65

 

vampires, 143, 206, 295, 330, 337

Vanilla Sky
(film), 322

Vatican, 56, 57, 91, 92, 103, 330–31

Venus, visitors from, 144–45

Ventura, Jesse, 296, 409

Vidal, Gore,
The City and the Pillar,
79, 80, 360

Vietnam War, 159, 162, 163, 175, 256, 262–63, 265, 266, 270

Vincent, Harl, “Parasite,” 70

 

Wabanaki Indians, 32, 51

Wachowski, Andy and Lana, 323

Waco: Branch Davidians, 210–11, 213, 270, 276, 277, 279, 285, 286

Waco: The Rules of Engagement
(film), 270

Waking Life
(film), 322, 323

Waldeck, Rose, 80

Wallace, George, 246

Wallace, Henry, 138, 375

Wall Street Journal, The,
312

Walsh, Adam, 211

Wampanoag tribe, 25–27, 29, 36

Warnke, Mike, 209, 213, 216, 390

The Satan Seller,
201, 204–5

War of Jenkins’ Ear, 89

“War of the Worlds, The,” 19–22, 202, 232

War on Terror, 297, 299–307

Warren, Joseph, 110

Washington, George, 111, 115, 124, 151

Washington Post, The,
44, 45, 162, 166, 168, 174

Watergate, 163, 166, 172, 174, 246, 254, 261, 319, 216

Watts riots, 105–8

Wayland, Francis, 101

Wayne, Bob, 419

Wayne, John, 272, 273, 405

Weather Underground, 242

Weaver, Randy and Vicki, 208, 209–10

Weberman, A. J.,
Coup d’Etat in America
, 168, 258

Webster, Nesta, 197–98, 199, 233, 234, 244, 336

Weed, Thurlow, 122

Weiner, Jonah, 329

Weird Tales,
70

Weishaupt, Adam, 117, 140, 198, 199, 200, 242, 244, 329, 369, 375

Weisman, Richard, 53

Welch, Cedric X, 287–88

Welch, Robert, 199, 240

Welles, Orson, 19, 21, 22, 202, 358

Wells, H. G., 19

Star Begotten,
70

Wertham, Fredric,
Seduction of the Innocent,
72, 237

Westworld
(film), 178

What Dreams May Come
(film), 323

Whig Party, 114

Whip Hand, The
(film), 73

Whiskey Rebellion, 116

white-slavery rings, 11, 199

White Zombie
(film), 99

W.I.C.C.A. Letters, 216–17

Wikipedia, 325–327

Wilcox, Steve, 250

Wiley, Malcolm, 311

Wilhelm II, Kaiser, 41

Wilkerson, Ralph, 191, 193

William Volker Fund, 14

Wilson, Arlen Riley, 237, 397

Wilson, Christopher, 88

Wilson, Henry, 8

Wilson, Jack (Wovoka), 37–38, 40

Wilson, Mick, 235–36

Wilson, Peter Lamborn,
Angels,
146, 147, 149, 379

Wilson, Robert Anton, 221, 234–49, 252, 254, 259, 284, 327, 331, 335–36, 393, 395, 396, 397, 399-400, 401, 417, 419

and
Illuminatus!,
234, 243–44, 248–49

and Operation Mindfuck, 239–48

Wilson, Woodrow, 42

Winner, Michael, 176, 383–84

Winrod, Gerald, 199

Winslow, Josiah, 25

Winter Kills
(film), 176

Winthrop, John, 152

Wirt, William, 371

witchcraft:

Book of Shadows, 190

Illuminati, 187–89, 190, 196, 218

Salem, 49–55, 69, 87, 90

Todd, 186, 189, 190, 192, 195, 218

Wonderful Wizard of Oz
series, 70

Wood, Gordon, 114

Wood, Sally,
Julia and the Illuminated Baron,
119

Woodward, Bob, 166–67, 174

Words That Won the War
, 44

World’s Hidden Rulers, 141

World War I, 40–44

World War II, 76, 104

Wounded Knee massacre, 40, 270

Wovoka (Paiute Indian), 37–38, 40, 357

Würzburg, Germany, witches burned in, 51

Wyatt-Brown, Bertram, 83

 

Xanthyros, 282

X-Files, The
(TV), 294–96, 417

XYZ Affair (1798), 116–17

 

Yates, Frances, 150–51, 379

Yippies, 125, 159, 257, 258, 382, 401

York, Malachi, 419

Yorty, Sam, 107–8, 130, 389

Young, Brigham, 61, 63, 64

YouTube, 218, 329, 390

 

Zeitgeist
(documentary), 321–22

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