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Jesse Michels

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

really Fermi kind of theoretically cracked the atom, but Oppenheimer did it in sort of a practical way, created the bomb.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

And for whatever reason, UFOs seem to show up around consistently nuclear installations in the late 40s.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

And that started with Los Alamos, which of course was the original site of the Manhattan Project.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

It was distributed all over the country, but obviously Los Alamos was where

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

Most of the testing was occurring.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

Most of the personnel were.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

And so you have these crashes.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

You have a crash that a guy named Jacques VallΓ©e, who's this French kind of godfather of UFO research, actually investigated in 1945 in Trinity in San Antonio, which is in New Mexico.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

You have 1947, which was the Roswell crash, which...

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

you know you have i think tons of evidence around where you have you know a crash occur uh uh in the town of roswell a few beings seem to to come out and this is now being talked about at the highest levels of intelligence there's a new documentary out called the age of disclosure where uh you know the the former director of national intelligence which governs all of our you know intelligence agencies

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

is in a movie that talks about Roswell, which is pretty crazy.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

And that was in July of 1947.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

And in September of 1947, you get the creation of, you have the National Security Act under Truman.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

You have the creation of the CIA and basically our kind of modern intelligence apparatus after the OSS.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

And since then, you've had basically UFOs showing up across nuclear sites all over the country.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

So, you know, Hanford site in Washington, Savannah River site in South Carolina, Malmstrom nuclear base in Montana.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

You know, I could literally talk about individual cases in all of these places, Effie Warren in Nebraska.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

So like all over the U.S., UFOs are showing up around nukes.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

In 1947, the head of Air Material Command, who basically is responsible for all aircraft development for the Air Force, this guy named Nathan Twining, writes this famous memo to this brigadier.

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E178 - Jesse Michels: What UFO Sightings Reveal About Power, Technology, and the Unknown | Jesse Michels

Basically, he says UFOs are not visionary or fictitious.