Topic: Change

Change comes up in 128 chapters across 100 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from February 2012 to October 2026.

February 2012 October 2026

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Jason Bermas | Conspiracy News, Bohemian Club, & Isaac Kappy
• 0:06 - 2:12

Jason Bermas | Conspiracy News, Bohemian Club, & Isaac Kappy

Jason Bermas on Technocracy, Post-Truth World, and Bilderberg

Host Greg Carlwood introduces documentary filmmaker Jason Bermas, citing his influential early internet films such as Loose Change, Fabled Enemies, and Invisible Empire. Bermas discusses the concept of a post-truth world, noting that the term was a specific agenda item at the 2017 Bilderberg Conference. The conversation establishes the current era as one defined by technocratic takeover and the erosion of objective reality through propaganda.

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Jason Bermas | Conspiracy News, Bohemian Club, & Isaac Kappy
• 1:15:00 - 1:18:32

Jason Bermas | Conspiracy News, Bohemian Club, & Isaac Kappy

Zeitgeist Film Evolution and Subscription Drive Update

Reflecting on his own awakening, Greg Carlwood discusses the impact of the film Zeitgeist and how his views on its segments have evolved. While he now views the Venus Project as techno-communism, he maintains that Loose Change remains a strong piece of research. He provides an update on the THC 500 subscription drive, expressing optimism about the current numbers.

The ECDO theory postulates that Earth alternates between two states based on the coupling of the core and the mantle. State one represents the current geomagnetically locked optimal, while state two occurs when the geomagnetic field weakens, allowing the mantle and crust to rotate 104 degrees into a gyroscopic optimal. This process is described as exothermic, releasing potential energy from the core's iron lattice to heat the planet and the abyssal oceans, providing an alternative explanation for rapid oceanic warming that predates industrial carbon activity.

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Iain Davis | The Technocratic Dark State, AI Everything, & The Neo-nerd Nexus
• 7:24 - 12:43

Iain Davis | The Technocratic Dark State, AI Everything, & The Neo-nerd Nexus

Data Center Expansion, Energy Scarcity, and Resource Control

The discussion shifts to the massive energy and water requirements of global data centers. Davis explains that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) emphasizes technological investment despite the environmental impact, creating a contradiction in the climate change narrative. This infrastructure is identified as the backbone for a future system of total surveillance and real-time data gathering.

Harald Kautz-Vella | New Black Goo Insights, Genetic Corruption, & Healing Satanic Trauma
• 44:18 - 48:26

Harald Kautz-Vella | New Black Goo Insights, Genetic Corruption, & Healing Satanic Trauma

Exponential Healing and the Ten-Year Outlook

Kautz-Vella predicts that the shift in human consciousness will happen exponentially rather than linearly, suggesting that once 10% of humanity heals, the rest will follow rapidly. He asserts that within ten years, the truth of this spiritual transition will be undeniable. While the technocratic elite attempt to finalize a digital control grid, Kautz-Vella believes their efforts are ultimately futile against the accelerating rate of individual soul recovery.

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RamX | Hidden Codes of Our Scripted Reality, The UFO/Occult Overlap, & Grimoire Patterns
• 57:15 - 1:04:16

RamX | Hidden Codes of Our Scripted Reality, The UFO/Occult Overlap, & Grimoire Patterns

Hidden Codes, Identity Changes and World Stage Actors

Greg Carlwood reflects on the "Hidden Codes of Reality Theater," noting synchromystic connections such as George Floyd and Charlie Kirk sharing a birthday. He discusses the prevalence of name changes among historical elites and modern public figures, suggesting that the world stage is populated by actors with esoterically coded identities.

Jay Weidner | The Cross Of Hendaye, Plasma Portals, & The Season of Catastrophe
• 51:55 - 56:49

Jay Weidner | The Cross Of Hendaye, Plasma Portals, & The Season of Catastrophe

Climate Change Agenda and the 400-Year Cycle

The climate change narrative is characterized as a tool for social control and a cover for natural cyclical changes. Weidner argues that we are actually entering a "Grand Solar Minimum" or cooling period rather than global warming. He identifies a secondary 400-year cycle within the larger 12,000-year arc, noting that major historical shifts—such as the fall of Rome and the rise of the Cathars—align with these intervals.

Jeran Campanella | Flat Earth Defection, The Final Experiment, & The Critics
• 37:12 - 41:13

Jeran Campanella | Flat Earth Defection, The Final Experiment, & The Critics

Spite, Trolling and the Refraction Argument

Campanella addresses whether his aggressive pivot to the globe model is fueled by spite toward his former community. He explains his decision to change his logo as a response to being accused of faking footage. He also details the "thumbtack experiment" used to demonstrate how light can bend over a curve, effectively neutralizing the "we see too far" argument used by flat earthers.

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Elana Freeland |  The Geoengineered Transhuman, Occult Tech, & The Scientific Effort To Transform Reality
• 53:25 - 55:57

Elana Freeland | The Geoengineered Transhuman, Occult Tech, & The Scientific Effort To Transform Reality

Post-Mortem Paralysis, The Jab and Clairvoyant Observations

Citing the work of German author Thomas Meyer and a group of clairvoyants, Freeland discusses reports of souls being "stuck" or paralyzed after death due to the effects of the recent injections. These observers claim to have witnessed personality changes in the living and spiritual retardation in the deceased. Freeland argues that the word "occult" has been unfairly stigmatized to prevent people from understanding these spiritual layers of reality.

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Jasun Horsley | Agents Of The Second Matrix, Traumagenesis, & Prisoners of Infinity
• 1:13:39 - 1:18:06

Jasun Horsley | Agents Of The Second Matrix, Traumagenesis, & Prisoners of Infinity

Transhumanism and the New Secular Religion

Horsley discusses the "Changing Images of Man" document, which suggests Western society needs new narratives like space colonization and transhumanism to maintain momentum. He argues that UFO belief systems act as a secular religion that facilitates "psychic ingress" for non-human entities. By generating collective belief through traumatic narratives, these forces establish a "doorway" into the material world.

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Free Plus Show: Eric P. Dollard | Tesla Tech, Understanding Aether, & The Digital Demon
• 38:21 - 39:55

Free Plus Show: Eric P. Dollard | Tesla Tech, Understanding Aether, & The Digital Demon

HAARP Disinformation and the Dead Sun

Eric Dollard dismisses popular conspiracies regarding HAARP, labeling them as disinformation promoted by figures like Tom Bearden. He shifts focus to the current lack of solar activity, claiming the sun has "gone dead." Dollard predicts a ten-year period of global cooling and social decline, suggesting that the lack of solar cycles will lead to a new dark age for humanity.

Analog | Anomalous Minnesota, Lost Underground Cities, The Etruscans, & The Rise Of False Rome
• 3:53 - 7:26

Analog | Anomalous Minnesota, Lost Underground Cities, The Etruscans, & The Rise Of False Rome

Analog Returns to Discuss Suppressed History and Career Shift

Host Greg Carlwood introduces returning guest Analog, creator of The Archivist YouTube channel, who specializes in researching digitized archives and out-of-print documents. Analog announces his recent retirement from a 20-year career to focus on historical research full-time. The discussion sets the stage for the fourth installment of their series on lost civilizations, ancient giants, and hidden ruins across America and Ireland.

Ryan Cristian | Trump Shooting Strangeness, Flus, Coups, & Propaganda Parsing
• 46:17 - 48:26

Ryan Cristian | Trump Shooting Strangeness, Flus, Coups, & Propaganda Parsing

Venezuela Election Interference and John Bolton Sanctions

The recent Venezuelan election and the subsequent unrest are framed as a result of long-term U.S. economic warfare. A quote from John Bolton admits that U.S. sanctions were intentionally designed to destroy the Venezuelan economy and force migration to pressure the Maduro government. The hosts argue that U.S. interest in the region is driven by oil resources rather than a genuine desire to spread democracy.

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Ryan Cristian | Trump Shooting Strangeness, Flus, Coups, & Propaganda Parsing
• 48:26 - 54:42

Ryan Cristian | Trump Shooting Strangeness, Flus, Coups, & Propaganda Parsing

Anarchism vs. Rulers and the History of Venezuelan Coups

Ryan Christian discusses the history of U.S. meddling in Venezuela, from the Chavez era to the failed recognition of Juan Guaidó. He contrasts the reality of international election observers with the U.S. media narrative of "stolen" elections. Christian also clarifies his anarchist perspective, defining it as a society with "no rulers" rather than "no rules," and critiques the U.S. for supporting autocratic outcomes while claiming to fight them.

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood
• 1:47:21 - 1:51:29

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood

The Fourth Turning, Political Theater, and One World Religion

The conversation touches on "The Fourth Turning" and the cyclical nature of global crises. Stewart argues that modern politics is a "theater" designed to distract from the fact that leaders like Donald Trump are interconnected with the World Economic Forum. He predicts that a "One World Religion" will emerge from the current climate and UAP narratives, fulfilling warnings from the Iron Mountain Report and Project Blue Beam.

Erik Davis |  LSD, Drug Portals, Psychedelic Animism, & The Alien Interface
• 51:01 - 57:35

Erik Davis | LSD, Drug Portals, Psychedelic Animism, & The Alien Interface

Gamification of Reality, Narrative Warfare and Global Control

The conversation turns to the "gamification" of social and technological interactions, a concept Davis explored in "Technosis." They discuss how narratives and "game engines" can be weaponized for social control, citing modern issues like climate change and internet censorship. Davis notes the "double bind" where necessary global cooperation often requires horrific levels of bureaucratic and social monitoring.

David Barnhizer | Conformity Colleges, Education Infiltration, & Weaponized Compassion
• 45:23 - 47:40

David Barnhizer | Conformity Colleges, Education Infiltration, & Weaponized Compassion

Climate Change Models, Solar Cycles and the Religion of Science

Barnheiser critiques the "mantra" of human-caused climate change, arguing that computer models often ignore solar cycles and geologic events like volcanic activity. While acknowledging the importance of reducing pollution and plastic waste, he characterizes the current climate movement as a "religion" used to facilitate social control. He compares the flaws in climate modeling to the flawed models used during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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John Kirwin | The Conspiracy Theorist Survival Guide & Advice For Persecuted Truthers
• 23:27 - 27:28

John Kirwin | The Conspiracy Theorist Survival Guide & Advice For Persecuted Truthers

Religious Conversion Analogy, Ignorance versus Awareness

The conversation pivots to an analogy comparing conspiracy awakening to a radical religious conversion within a marriage. Greg Carlwood shares his own experience of leaving a "shitty job" to start his podcast, noting that his wife's support was crucial to his success. They reflect on the phrase "ignorance is bliss" and the difficulty of returning to a standard corporate life once the "matrix" has been revealed.

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John Kirwin | The Conspiracy Theorist Survival Guide & Advice For Persecuted Truthers
• 47:25 - 50:58

John Kirwin | The Conspiracy Theorist Survival Guide & Advice For Persecuted Truthers

Biblical Martyrdom, Conversion Tactics and Influence

John Kirwin defends his difficult life circumstances by citing the martyrdom of the biblical apostles, suggesting that a "trail of dead bodies" doesn't mean one is wrong. He rejects "fatalism," arguing that truthers have a responsibility to warn others, much like waking a family from a burning house. Kirwin identifies Greg Carlwood as an "agent of change" and an influencer, despite Carlwood's claim of not wanting to convert others.

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John Kirwin | The Conspiracy Theorist Survival Guide & Advice For Persecuted Truthers
• 50:58 - 54:18

John Kirwin | The Conspiracy Theorist Survival Guide & Advice For Persecuted Truthers

Social Proof, CGI Planes and Leading by Example

Greg Carlwood emphasizes "leading by example" through a successful business and healthy lifestyle to provide "social proof" to skeptics. John Kirwin shares his specific 9-11 "awakening" moment involving CGI plane anomalies in documentaries like Loose Change. They discuss the difficulty of convincing family members who refuse to acknowledge any evidence, regardless of its validity.

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