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Rick Spence

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1494 total appearances

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And the publisher of Znamya is closely connected to a thing called the Union of the Russian People, the Union of the Russian Men, which ostensibly existed to defend the empire against subversion. particularly against what it thought was Jewish subversion, when they also argued that the prominence of Jews in revolutionary movements somehow proved that this was in some way a Jewish revolution.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And the publisher of Znamya is closely connected to a thing called the Union of the Russian People, the Union of the Russian Men, which ostensibly existed to defend the empire against subversion. particularly against what it thought was Jewish subversion, when they also argued that the prominence of Jews in revolutionary movements somehow proved that this was in some way a Jewish revolution.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

But again, this is not a mainstream newspaper. It's not appealing to a mainstream population. Very few people saw it. But this is where it appears. Now, keep in mind, that's two or three years before it's usually said to have been written. Or the other version is that there's this crazy priest by the name of Sergei Niles, and he wrote it. or actually appended it as an appendix to his work in 1905.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

But again, this is not a mainstream newspaper. It's not appealing to a mainstream population. Very few people saw it. But this is where it appears. Now, keep in mind, that's two or three years before it's usually said to have been written. Or the other version is that there's this crazy priest by the name of Sergei Niles, and he wrote it. or actually appended it as an appendix to his work in 1905.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

But again, this is not a mainstream newspaper. It's not appealing to a mainstream population. Very few people saw it. But this is where it appears. Now, keep in mind, that's two or three years before it's usually said to have been written. Or the other version is that there's this crazy priest by the name of Sergei Niles, and he wrote it. or actually appended it as an appendix to his work in 1905.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

Now, it was around before that. So Niles didn't create it. It wasn't drafted in Paris in 1904, 1905. It was serialized in an obscure right-wing Russian newspaper called

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

Now, it was around before that. So Niles didn't create it. It wasn't drafted in Paris in 1904, 1905. It was serialized in an obscure right-wing Russian newspaper called

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

Now, it was around before that. So Niles didn't create it. It wasn't drafted in Paris in 1904, 1905. It was serialized in an obscure right-wing Russian newspaper called

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

Russian term basically for notes of a meeting. Yeah. Well, it's notes of a meeting. These are the goofiest things I've ever seen. Because what you've got here, it's not notes. No one takes notes from a meeting that way. What you've got is like the exposition of a Bond villain, right? It's all of this, boy, oh, then we're going to do this.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

Russian term basically for notes of a meeting. Yeah. Well, it's notes of a meeting. These are the goofiest things I've ever seen. Because what you've got here, it's not notes. No one takes notes from a meeting that way. What you've got is like the exposition of a Bond villain, right? It's all of this, boy, oh, then we're going to do this.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

Russian term basically for notes of a meeting. Yeah. Well, it's notes of a meeting. These are the goofiest things I've ever seen. Because what you've got here, it's not notes. No one takes notes from a meeting that way. What you've got is like the exposition of a Bond villain, right? It's all of this, boy, oh, then we're going to do this.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And then the last thing you want to do is lay out your, if you've got a plan for world domination, my suggestion would be don't write it down. So it's not notes of a meeting. It's, again, it's another sort of narrative or story that's being told. It bears no resemblance to the dialogue in Hell between Machiavelli and Montesquieu.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And then the last thing you want to do is lay out your, if you've got a plan for world domination, my suggestion would be don't write it down. So it's not notes of a meeting. It's, again, it's another sort of narrative or story that's being told. It bears no resemblance to the dialogue in Hell between Machiavelli and Montesquieu.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And then the last thing you want to do is lay out your, if you've got a plan for world domination, my suggestion would be don't write it down. So it's not notes of a meeting. It's, again, it's another sort of narrative or story that's being told. It bears no resemblance to the dialogue in Hell between Machiavelli and Montesquieu.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

But what it is, the best thing, it's not particularly readable in some ways. There was an Italian writer, Cesare Michalis, who wrote a book translated in English called The Non-Existent Manuscript.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

But what it is, the best thing, it's not particularly readable in some ways. There was an Italian writer, Cesare Michalis, who wrote a book translated in English called The Non-Existent Manuscript.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

But what it is, the best thing, it's not particularly readable in some ways. There was an Italian writer, Cesare Michalis, who wrote a book translated in English called The Non-Existent Manuscript.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And what it is, is that he takes the different versions, starting with the 1902, 1903 versions, and looks through the other ones, and he tries to, in the process, to reconstruct what he thinks the original might have been. But the other thing he does, which was fascinating to me, is that he takes this whole sort of initial text and

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And what it is, is that he takes the different versions, starting with the 1902, 1903 versions, and looks through the other ones, and he tries to, in the process, to reconstruct what he thinks the original might have been. But the other thing he does, which was fascinating to me, is that he takes this whole sort of initial text and

Lex Fridman Podcast
#451 โ€“ Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies

And what it is, is that he takes the different versions, starting with the 1902, 1903 versions, and looks through the other ones, and he tries to, in the process, to reconstruct what he thinks the original might have been. But the other thing he does, which was fascinating to me, is that he takes this whole sort of initial text and