Topic: Hemp

Hemp comes up in 17 chapters across 15 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from October 2012 to September 2026.

October 2012 September 2026

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Chris ‘Topher’ Gardner | Natural Biotechnology, Alternative Energy, & Other Suppressed Systems
• 22:50 - 26:15

Chris ‘Topher’ Gardner | Natural Biotechnology, Alternative Energy, & Other Suppressed Systems

Education Reform, Robber Barons, and the Suppression of Invention

The Reese Commission and the work of John Taylor Gatto are cited to explain how the American education system was redesigned to produce an ignorant, manageable populace. Robber barons of the early 20th century sought to eliminate competition from free-thinking inventors who could disrupt capital-heavy industries. Examples include the suppression of hemp to protect timber interests and the acquisition of advanced capacitor technology by Lockheed Skunkworks.

Dr. Alexis Cowan | The Sunlight Psyop, Blue Light Conspiracy, & Your Solar Callus
• 1:14:21 - 1:16:30

Dr. Alexis Cowan | The Sunlight Psyop, Blue Light Conspiracy, & Your Solar Callus

Prohibition History, Energy Monopoly and Hemp Suppression

A historical tangent explores the theory that alcohol prohibition was primarily designed to secure an oil monopoly by banning home-distilled fuel. Similarly, the suppression of hemp is viewed as a move to eliminate a versatile competitor in the textile and energy industries. These legal maneuvers by "robber baron" industrialists are framed as the ultimate conspiracies that stripped the public of energy independence under the guise of safety.

Pope Head | Mystical Toponomy, Occult Geographies, & The Great Polar Myth
• 1:24:15 - 1:28:11

Pope Head | Mystical Toponomy, Occult Geographies, & The Great Polar Myth

Technology Guardrails, Quarantined Breakthroughs and Listener Feedback

The host discusses the limitations of modern technology, noting that the Department of Defense's involvement in AI boards ensures strict "guardrails." He argues that real breakthroughs in areas like ether energy, hemp fuel, and Rife devices are intentionally quarantined by the academic and state classes. He acknowledges a low listener rating for a previous episode but maintains that the show is a "sandbox" for exploring ideas.

Walter Bosley | Ingersoll Lockwood, The Lost Future, & Predictive Media
• 9:18 - 13:44

Walter Bosley | Ingersoll Lockwood, The Lost Future, & Predictive Media

Usurpation of the 20th Century, Robber Barons and Monopolies

The discussion explores how the 20th century was diverted from a path of abundance and curiosity into one of control and extraction. Named entities like the Rockefellers are cited for their role in standardizing medicine through the AMA and suppressing homeopathy in favor of oil derivatives. The narrative suggests that early innovations in hemp and alcohol-based fuels were intentionally dismantled to establish global oil monopolies.

Seamus Bruner | Controligarchs, The Micromanaged Life, & Banana Smoothies For All
• 1:25:44 - 1:33:53

Seamus Bruner | Controligarchs, The Micromanaged Life, & Banana Smoothies For All

Historical Monopolies, Hemp Suppression and Media Responsibility

The host provides a historical critique, arguing that the current elite's desire for control is a continuation of the Rockefeller-era monopolies on medicine and energy. The suppression of hemp and alcohol fuels is presented as a long-standing strategy to force public dependency on the petroleum industry. The segment concludes with a discussion on the responsibility of alternative media to support authors who risk their mainstream careers to expose these globalist agendas.

Jerry M. Kantor | Sane Asylums: The Success of Homeopathy Before Psychiatry Lost Its Mind
• 32:14 - 34:38

Jerry M. Kantor | Sane Asylums: The Success of Homeopathy Before Psychiatry Lost Its Mind

Suppressed Energy Technologies, Electric Taxis and Prohibition

A parallel is drawn between the suppression of homeopathic medicine and the elimination of alternative energy technologies by the robber baron class. Early 20th-century innovations, such as New York's network of electric taxis and cars running on hemp or alcohol fuel, were systematically removed to favor the oil industry. Prohibition is suggested to have been a cover for eliminating alcohol as a viable fuel source.

Dr. Frédéric Leroy | The Food Control Cult, Anti-Meat Elite, & The Frankenfood Industrial Complex
• 1:04:50 - 1:10:55

Dr. Frédéric Leroy | The Food Control Cult, Anti-Meat Elite, & The Frankenfood Industrial Complex

The Food War of 2022 and the Commodity Cabal

Greg Carlwood reflects on the "Food War of 2022," framing the push for meatless diets as an attempt to weaken the population. He draws parallels between the food industry and the historical suppression of alternative fuels like hemp and alcohol by the "commodity cabal" and oil billionaires. Citing George Orwell, he argues that changes in diet are more significant than changes in dynasty, as they impact the fundamental strength and autonomy of the citizenry.

Jim Gale | Food Forest Abundance & Breaking The Scarcity Spell
• 29:52 - 33:34

Jim Gale | Food Forest Abundance & Breaking The Scarcity Spell

Soil Revitalization, Weeds, Biological Programming

The discussion focuses on the resilience of nature and the ease of revitalizing depleted soil by stopping the application of poisons. Jim Gale suggests using "pioneer plants" like hemp, daisies, and dandelions to leach out heavy metals and fix nitrogen. He argues that the concept of "weeds" is a marketing tool for the chemical industry and suggests that even viruses are a fundamental, non-threatening part of human DNA and biological systems.

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Nick Redfern | Alien Abductions, MK Ultra, & The Government Files
• 15:55 - 18:32

Nick Redfern | Alien Abductions, MK Ultra, & The Government Files

Suppression of Exotic Technologies and Energy Sources

A discussion emerges regarding the potential suppression of advanced technologies by industrial interests, such as the replacement of hemp with plastics and alcohol fuel with gasoline. The conversation links these economic suppressions to the possibility that modern technology, like the transistor, may have originated from the Roswell crash. Extraterrestrial contact is framed as a potential attempt to break the human quarantine of oil-based energy.

Jim Chesnar | The Bock Saga Returns, Hidden Helsinki Artifacts, & Ior Himself
• 1:09:56 - 1:13:16

Jim Chesnar | The Bock Saga Returns, Hidden Helsinki Artifacts, & Ior Himself

Plus Show Preview and Upcoming THC Schedule

Carlwood previews the second hour of the interview, covering the 13 original races, the history of hemp, and a unique theory on the pyramids. He also addresses a recent "drought" in episode releases, promising a "flood" of content to meet his five-show monthly commitment, including an upcoming joint session on October 25th.

Chris Bennett | Liber 420: Cannabis, Magickal Herbs And The Occult
• 8:06 - 10:05

Chris Bennett | Liber 420: Cannabis, Magickal Herbs And The Occult

Scythian Culture and the 25,000-Year History of Hemp

Archaeological evidence suggests human interaction with hemp fibers dates back 25,000 years, with hemp rope appearing 24,000 years ago. Chris Bennett discusses how the Scythian culture played a primary role in spreading cannabis use throughout the ancient world. He notes that the development of horse riding was likely facilitated by the manufacturing of strong hemp ropes for corralling.

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James Corbett | Rockefeller History & The Big Conspiracy Breakdown
• 1:03:36 - 1:05:48

James Corbett | Rockefeller History & The Big Conspiracy Breakdown

Hemp Prohibition, Industrial Competition and Water Fluoridation

Greg Carlwood reflects on the parallels between the suppression of alcohol fuel and the prohibition of industrial hemp. He suggests that hemp was targeted to protect the timber and plastic industries, much like alcohol was targeted by oil interests. Carlwood also draws a comparison to water fluoridation, characterizing it as a way for the aluminum industry to sell toxic byproducts to the public.

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Rick Simpson |The Cannabis Conspiracy, Hemp Oil Healing, & Rockefeller Medicine
• 1:55 - 4:10

Rick Simpson |The Cannabis Conspiracy, Hemp Oil Healing, & Rockefeller Medicine

Rick Simpson and the Origins of Phoenix Tears Oil

Rick Simpson joins the program to discuss his history as the creator of Phoenix Tears, also known as Rick Simpson Oil (RSO). This highly concentrated form of THC extracted from marijuana flowers is presented as a treatment for terminal cancer and various other ailments. Simpson emphasizes his goal of helping individuals become self-sufficient by growing their own plants and making their own medicine to bypass the pharmaceutical industry.

Rick Simpson |The Cannabis Conspiracy, Hemp Oil Healing, & Rockefeller Medicine
• 8:56 - 12:38

Rick Simpson |The Cannabis Conspiracy, Hemp Oil Healing, & Rockefeller Medicine

Industrial Hemp Potential and the Suppression of Self-Reliance

The discussion shifts to the industrial applications of hemp, noting that over 50,000 products can be manufactured from the plant in an eco-friendly manner. Simpson highlights the potential for hemp-based ethanol to replace fossil fuels, claiming one acre can produce 1,800 gallons of fuel. He asserts that big money interests in the oil, paper, and pharmaceutical industries suppress hemp to prevent public self-reliance and maintain profitable, polluting monopolies.

David Blume | The Alcohol Conspiracy & The Road Map To Energy Independence
• 11:49 - 13:18

David Blume | The Alcohol Conspiracy & The Road Map To Energy Independence

Hemp Prohibition and Corporate Strategy Parallels

A comparison is drawn between the prohibition of alcohol and the criminalization of hemp and marijuana. Both industries were allegedly suppressed because they threatened established corporate profits and could be easily harvested by individuals. The same propaganda playbook used against alcohol was later applied to demonize hemp as a dangerous drug.

THC 33: Judge Jim Gray | Libertarian Nominee for Vice President 2012
• 3:05 - 6:18

THC 33: Judge Jim Gray | Libertarian Nominee for Vice President 2012

Gary Johnson, Drug Policy Reform and Federal Funding

Judge Jim Gray details Governor Gary Johnson's history of opposing the War on Drugs since 1999, including his implementation of needle exchange programs in New Mexico. Gray argues that while many in Washington D.C. realize drug prohibition is unwinnable, they continue it because it is "eminently fundable." The ticket supports treating marijuana like alcohol and hemp like cotton to redirect resources toward violent crime.

THC 33: Judge Jim Gray | Libertarian Nominee for Vice President 2012
• 18:10 - 19:56

THC 33: Judge Jim Gray | Libertarian Nominee for Vice President 2012

Department of Energy, Hemp Ethanol and Bureau of Indian Affairs

Judge Jim Gray argues for the abolition of the Department of Energy, claiming the market should determine the best crops for fuel rather than government mandates for corn ethanol. He suggests that hemp is a more efficient source for ethanol production than corn. Additionally, he calls for closing the Bureau of Indian Affairs, describing it as an insulting and duplicative bureaucracy that Native Americans despise.