Topic: Lenin

Lenin comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from July 2016 to May 2025.

July 2016 May 2025

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Joe Atwill | The Hidden Hand of Power, Economic Upheaval, & Ruined Cultures
• 14:05 - 18:21

Joe Atwill | The Hidden Hand of Power, Economic Upheaval, & Ruined Cultures

Donald Trump, Political Oscillations and Historical Actors

The conversation shifts to Donald Trump, whom Atwell characterizes as a "lifetime actor" and a "converso" whose role is to create a political oscillation back toward traditional imagery. Atwell compares modern political maneuvering to the actions of General Ludendorff, who allegedly facilitated the rise of both Lenin and Hitler. He suggests that Trump’s opposition to the "Brave New World" agenda of the Obama and Biden administrations may be a sophisticated form of propaganda.

Jasun Horsley | Organized Malevolence, Big Mother, & The Counterfeit Dreams of Hollywood
• 2:53 - 8:35

Jasun Horsley | Organized Malevolence, Big Mother, & The Counterfeit Dreams of Hollywood

Hollywood Cinema as Tool for Social Control and Collective Dreaming

Jason Horsley argues that cinema is a pervasive tool of social control used by powerful groups to shape the architecture of human consciousness. He posits that movies simulate collective waking dreams, allowing creators to harvest audience consciousness and manufacture surrogate realities. This process is described as a form of inception that targets the unconscious mind, drawing parallels to the "dream factory" concept and the simulated reality depicted in The Matrix.

Gary Lachman | Holy Russia, Rudolf Steiner, & Cultural Spirits
• 22:18 - 27:14

Gary Lachman | Holy Russia, Rudolf Steiner, & Cultural Spirits

Prophecies of Russia's Destiny and the Bolshevik Import

Gary Lachman addresses prophecies by figures like Rudolf Steiner and Edgar Cayce suggesting that Russia holds the "great hope of the world" through a future synthesis of East and West. He contrasts this spiritual potential with the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, which he describes as a Western import of Marxist ideology forced upon a medieval, agrarian society. The violent transition led by Lenin disrupted the organic development of the Silver Age's mystical and cultural movements.

Charlotte Iserbyt | The Education Conspiracy, Dumbing Down America, & The Order
• 26:25 - 29:06

Charlotte Iserbyt | The Education Conspiracy, Dumbing Down America, & The Order

Back to Basics Reform and the Eagle Forum Boycott

Iserbyt discusses her 1985 book, Back to Basics Reform, which warned of a one-world socialist government agenda. She claims the book was boycotted by conservative groups, including Phyllis Schlafly's Eagle Forum, because it criticized policies occurring under the Reagan administration. The segment also explores how Vladimir Lenin's definition of "critical thinking" has been integrated into modern pedagogy.

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Jeff Berwick | Hacking A Broken System, The Shemitah Cycle & The Jubilee Year
• 11:01 - 12:41

Jeff Berwick | Hacking A Broken System, The Shemitah Cycle & The Jubilee Year

Critique of Democracy and Government Indoctrination Camps

The American education system is characterized as a 12-year indoctrination camp that shifts public perception toward favoring democracy, a system the Founding Fathers originally warned against. This shift is compared to Vladimir Lenin's philosophy on influencing children to ensure long-term ideological control. The promotion of democracy is now used as a justification for international military interventions.