Topic: Pandemic

Pandemic comes up in 43 chapters across 39 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from October 2014 to December 2025.

October 2014 December 2025

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Jeremiah Skiba & Jake Grant | The Wrongful Death of Rob Skiba, WACO, & The Flat Earth Mindset
• 59:20 - 1:02:00

Jeremiah Skiba & Jake Grant | The Wrongful Death of Rob Skiba, WACO, & The Flat Earth Mindset

Censorship Precedents, 2017 YouTube Changes, and Faith Revivals

Grant claims that the censorship of Flat Earth content in 2017 set the stage for the widespread "plandemic" censorship of 2020. He observes that many people who became skeptics of the globe model later became the primary skeptics of COVID-19 protocols. Furthermore, he notes that the movement has sparked a "revival of faith" for many who previously held secular, scientific worldviews but now believe in a creator.

Dan Luzadder | The Manchurian Journalist: Lawrence Wright, the CIA, and the Corruption of American Journalism
• 47:17 - 50:13

Dan Luzadder | The Manchurian Journalist: Lawrence Wright, the CIA, and the Corruption of American Journalism

Fictional Pandemics and the Vulnerability of Planned Events

Lawrence Wright’s fiction, including a novel about a pandemic and the film The Siege, raises questions about whether intelligence networks feed information to writers. Similar patterns appear in the work of Ian Fleming and the author of a novel about an unsinkable ship called the Titan, written years before the Titanic sank. These "coincidences" suggest that premeditated events may be signaled through fictional stories by authors close to military or intelligence circles.

Seamus Bruner | Controligarchs, The Micromanaged Life, & Banana Smoothies For All
• 25:21 - 30:22

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

Overpopulation Agenda, Climate Change and Operation Lockstep

During the 2009 Good Club meeting, billionaires identified overpopulation as the primary crisis facing humanity, leading to decades of funding for birth rate reduction. Climate change is characterized as a secondary front used to induce fear and demand centralized control, though public apathy toward green regulations remains high. The 2010 "Operation Lockstep" memo from the Rockefeller Foundation is referenced as a blueprint for the eventual COVID-19 response.

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The Arkon & The Greek | Cosmic Censorship, Supernatural Beings, & The Biological Vacuum
• 1:04:39 - 1:07:22

The Arkon & The Greek | Cosmic Censorship, Supernatural Beings, & The Biological Vacuum

Godspeek.com and the Unculting of Humanity

The Archon and The Greek announce their sister website, Godspeek.com, which focuses on ancient world spirits, religions, and the soul. They also mention a subscription-only project called "Rated Y: The Unculting of Humanity" hosted at ocelli.com. These projects aim to explore esoteric topics that the guests believe will become more familiar to the public as time progresses.

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Kerry McDonald | The Unschooling Movement & The Many Pitfalls Of Conventional Education
• 15:38 - 19:35

Kerry McDonald | The Unschooling Movement & The Many Pitfalls Of Conventional Education

Education Disruption, Black Homeschooling Growth and Empowerment

The "three E's" of education disruption—empowerment, exit, and entrepreneurship—are used to describe the massive shift away from district schools since 2020. US Census Bureau data shows the homeschooling population doubled to over 11%, with Black families representing the fastest-growing demographic in a fivefold increase. Enrollment in traditional districts continues to decline as families move toward parochial schools, charter schools, and hybrid micro school models.

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Kerry McDonald | The Unschooling Movement & The Many Pitfalls Of Conventional Education
• 19:36 - 22:01

Kerry McDonald | The Unschooling Movement & The Many Pitfalls Of Conventional Education

Jill Perez, New Jersey Private Membership Associations

Jill Perez, a former public school teacher in New Jersey, founded a micro school after her pandemic pod became highly popular. Operating as a Private Membership Association (PMA), the school recruited burnt-out teachers from New York City by offering them professional creative freedom. The success of the model allowed Perez to purchase a permanent building and expand her enrollment to 45 students.

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John Hamer & Shannon Rowan | EMF Damage, Ancient Mysteries, & Royal Society Deceptions
• 1:35 - 4:31

John Hamer & Shannon Rowan | EMF Damage, Ancient Mysteries, & Royal Society Deceptions

John Hamer, Shannon Rowan, Welcome to the Masquerade

John Hamer and Shannon Rowan join the program to discuss their collaborative work and individual research. Hamer is recognized for his extensive writing on the Titanic conspiracy and the banking industry, while Rowan is introduced as an EMF awareness activist and researcher. They discuss their 700-page book, Welcome to the Masquerade, which examines the COVID-19 pandemic and the Great Reset.

John Bush | Live Free Academy, The Techno-Fascism Era, & Sovereign Life Design
• 7:59 - 12:55

John Bush | Live Free Academy, The Techno-Fascism Era, & Sovereign Life Design

Pandemic Amnesty, Emily Oster, and Institutional Accountability

The discussion addresses an article by Emily Oster in The Atlantic calling for "pandemic amnesty" regarding COVID-19 policies. While acknowledging the shift in public sentiment, the speakers argue against total forgiveness for those who supported mandates and the isolation of the elderly. They emphasize the need for accountability for institutional leaders while building alternative systems to prevent future coercion during potential climate or health crises.

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Texas Slim | The Beef Initiative, Food Intelligence, & Getting Ahead Of The Coming Crisis
• 17:35 - 19:41

Texas Slim | The Beef Initiative, Food Intelligence, & Getting Ahead Of The Coming Crisis

Permissionless Payment Systems, Canadian Trucker Protests and Grid Reliance

The conversation addresses concerns regarding Bitcoin's reliance on the electrical grid and its potential role in onboarding users to central bank digital currencies. Reference is made to the Canadian trucker protests as a primary example of the necessity for permissionless, anonymous payment systems in the face of government overreach.

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Tess Clark | The Electric Universe, Comets, Catastrophes, & The Ruling Elite
• 8:41 - 13:14

Tess Clark | The Electric Universe, Comets, Catastrophes, & The Ruling Elite

Historical Records of Electric Universe Phenomena and Disease

The discussion explores the work of Noah Webster and Diodorus Siculus regarding the link between comets and terrestrial effects. Webster’s 1790s research equated cometary activity with pandemics, earthquakes, and psychological disturbances in humans and animals due to shifting electric fields. Clark asserts that ancient texts, including the Books of Enoch and Babylonian records, contain encoded historical data about the Electric Universe that was later reclassified as "mythology" or fantasy in the 19th century.

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Vera Sharav | Medical Tyranny, Child Abuse, & The Alliance For Human Research Protection
• 11:51 - 16:02

Vera Sharav | Medical Tyranny, Child Abuse, & The Alliance For Human Research Protection

Spanish Flu, Rockefeller Institute, Bacterial Meningitis

Vera Sharov challenges the historical narrative of the 1918 Spanish Flu, claiming the deaths were actually caused by an experimental meningitis vaccine produced by the Rockefeller Institute. She cites a study co-authored by Anthony Fauci suggesting that 97% of deaths were due to bacterial meningitis rather than a flu virus. The segment draws parallels between 1918 and modern COVID-19 protocols, including the use of masks and lockdowns.

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Cathy O’Brien | MK Ultra Mind Control, Mark Phillips, & The Slave Society Agenda
• 1:01:47 - 1:06:29

Cathy O’Brien | MK Ultra Mind Control, Mark Phillips, & The Slave Society Agenda

Greg Carlwood Post-Interview Reflections and COVID-19 Protocols

Host Greg Carlwood reflects on the interview, noting that O'Brien's insights into the "sick carnival" of the political elite remain highly relevant. He defends the inclusion of her views on pandemic protocols, suggesting that government responses closely mirrored established psychological scrambling techniques. Carlwood also briefly touches on the potential role of intelligence agencies in "egging on" troubled individuals in mass shooting scenarios.

Clyde Lewis | The Psyop Circus, Para-Geopolitics, & Signs Of The Times
• 1:08:41 - 1:10:30

Clyde Lewis | The Psyop Circus, Para-Geopolitics, & Signs Of The Times

Proxy Wars and the Risk of Domestic Escalation

Carlwood warns that the Russia-Ukraine conflict is a proxy war with the West that could quickly escalate and "come home" to Americans. He mentions Vladimir Putin's past ties to the World Economic Forum and expresses concern over recent warnings from leaders about a "cyber pandemic" or grid attacks. The host encourages listeners to remain skeptical of the "propaganda bombardment" and to view the conflict as a struggle between egotistical elites.

Etienne de la Boetie2  | The Government Scam, Inter-Generational Organized Crime, & The Freedom Plan
• 50:19 - 55:00

Etienne de la Boetie2 | The Government Scam, Inter-Generational Organized Crime, & The Freedom Plan

DARPA Front Companies and Internet Censorship Cartels

The guest characterizes major tech companies like Google and Facebook as "DARPA front companies" that control perception algorithmically. He argues that these platforms work as a cartel to censor evidence of government criminality and de-platform alternative media. He also touches on his personal investigations into hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, claiming that the media manufactured a sense of crisis that did not match reality on the ground.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | The Real Anthony Fauci, AIDS, COVID, & The Medical Industrial Complex
• 9:33 - 12:43

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | The Real Anthony Fauci, AIDS, COVID, & The Medical Industrial Complex

Historical Pandemic Inventions and Agency Self-Preservation

Internal memos from the 1970s and 80s allegedly show public health agencies seeking pandemics to justify their budgets during the Reagan administration. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. argues that infectious disease mortality had already declined due to sanitation and nutrition before vaccines were introduced. He characterizes subsequent outbreaks like Swine Flu, Bird Flu, and Zika as "invented pandemics" designed to benefit the pharmaceutical industry.

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Dr. Richard Amerling | America’s Frontline Doctors, EBM Manipulation, & Covid Corruption
• 1:01:03 - 1:04:12

Dr. Richard Amerling | America’s Frontline Doctors, EBM Manipulation, & Covid Corruption

Higher Side Chats Sign-off and "American Scream" Outro

Greg Carlwood signs off by challenging the "medical tyranny cabal" and recommending recent episodes featuring Isaac Weishaupt, Forrest Moretti, and Greg Little. The episode concludes with the song "American Scream," featuring lyrics about a "smoking gun" and the "land of the THC."

Jordan Schachtel | Power Grab Policy, The Control Virus, & The Dark Winter Approaching
• 36:54 - 39:36

Jordan Schachtel | Power Grab Policy, The Control Virus, & The Dark Winter Approaching

Global Digital ID and Government Transparency

Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum are cited regarding their calls for a "citizenship of the internet" and warnings of a "cyber pandemic." The host expresses concern that a major internet outage could be used as a pretext to implement a digital ID or "Green Pass" for web access. Jordan Schachtel notes that after seeing the FBI's actions during the Trump administration, he no longer discounts any potential government power grab.

Dr. Pam Popper | Fighting Medical Tyranny, COVID Policy Consequences, & How We Win
• 4:41 - 8:09

Dr. Pam Popper | Fighting Medical Tyranny, COVID Policy Consequences, & How We Win

Informed Medical Decision Making and Fake Pandemics

Dr. Pam Popper discusses her 26-year career training healthcare professionals and consumers in informed medical decision-making. She asserts that approximately 95% of modern medical interventions are a misuse of resources and notes her history of reporting on FDA misconduct and previous "fake pandemics." Popper claims she predicted the current situation in March 2020, stating the pandemic was a deliberate effort originating from China to exert social control.

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Alison McDowell | Graphene World Order, The Bio-Surveillance State & The Better Story
• 1:09:36 - 1:16:05

Alison McDowell | Graphene World Order, The Bio-Surveillance State & The Better Story

Preparing for a Cyber-Pandemic and Grid Vulnerability

In the final sign-off, Carlwood warns of a potential "cyber-pandemic" or energy grid false flag, citing recent simulations by the World Economic Forum. He asks for tech-savvy listeners to reach out to help build a more robust, "guerilla-style" infrastructure for the show in case of an internet blackout or payment processor interference.

Bruce Fenton | Hybrid Humans, Entity Involvement, & Alien A.I.
• 38:49 - 44:06

Bruce Fenton | Hybrid Humans, Entity Involvement, & Alien A.I.

Hopi Prophecy, Red Dawn, and the Great Split

Bruce Fenton relates current global events to Hopi Indian prophecies, specifically the cessation of traditional ceremonies due to the pandemic. He describes a predicted split between "one-hearted" people who return to nature and "two-hearted" people who follow the "forked-tongue" world controllers into a technocratic future. The segment concludes with a discussion of the "Red Dawn" as a final herald of a global reset and the appearance of symbols in the grain and DNA.

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