Topic: Philanthropy

Philanthropy comes up in 12 chapters across 10 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from January 2013 to January 2024.

January 2013 January 2024

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Seamus Bruner | Controligarchs, The Micromanaged Life, & Banana Smoothies For All
• 21:27 - 25:21

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

The Good Club, Rockefeller Foundation and Medical Philanthropy

The "Good Club," a 2009 meeting involving Bill Gates, George Soros, and David Rockefeller, serves as a focal point for discussing elite coordination. The Rockefeller family is presented as the prototype for modern controligarchs, using philanthropy as a PR shield for monopolistic practices. The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, established in 1904, is cited as the origin for using pandemic planning as a profitable, tax-exempt business model.

Dr. Jacob Nordangard | Philanthrocapitalism, Recent UN Policy Briefs, & The Digital World Brain
• 7:40 - 9:24

Dr. Jacob Nordangard | Philanthrocapitalism, Recent UN Policy Briefs, & The Digital World Brain

Rockefeller Family, Next Generation Leadership

The passing of David Rockefeller has not altered the family's long-term globalist agenda, as leadership has transitioned to the next generation. Figures such as Jay Rockefeller, David Rockefeller Jr., and Valerie Rockefeller continue to manage the family's influence through Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. While they maintain a lower public profile than previous generations, the family continues to hold biannual meetings to coordinate their international objectives.

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John Klyczek | Ed Tech Privatization & Digitally Dehumanizing The Classroom
• 17:25 - 20:42

John Klyczek | Ed Tech Privatization & Digitally Dehumanizing The Classroom

The Goodlad Study and Annenberg Foundation Funding

The Goodlad Study is identified as a foundational series of manuals from the late 1970s used to propagate the community school model. Klyzik traces the funding for these initiatives through the Rockefeller and Carnegie foundations to the Annenberg Foundation. He connects these educational strategies to political figures including Bill Ayers, Arne Duncan, and the Obama administration, suggesting a consistent multi-decade methodology.

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Sofia Smallstorm | Secret Agendas, Oxidative Stress, & Holistic Health
• 1:24:08 - 1:28:31

Sofia Smallstorm | Secret Agendas, Oxidative Stress, & Holistic Health

Personal Wins, Conspiracy Culture Critique and Second Hour Preview

In the final segment, Carlwood encourages listeners to find personal "wins" from the past year despite the negative news cycle. He critiques certain figures in the conspiracy culture for failing to live up to their own rhetoric during the pressures of 2020. Finally, he previews the second hour of the interview, which covers topics such as sunlight, Comanche history, and the "brain pill" paradigm.

James Corbett | The Truth About Bill Gates, Police, & The New Abnormal
• 7:50 - 12:25

James Corbett | The Truth About Bill Gates, Police, & The New Abnormal

Historical Parallels Between Bill Gates and John D. Rockefeller

The conversation explores the similarities between the public image transformations of John D. Rockefeller and Bill Gates. Corbett references his previous work, How Big Oil Conquered the World, to illustrate how wealth is converted into social and political capital. The segment details how both figures used philanthropy to reinvent themselves from perceived "evil monopolists" into celebrated saviors of humanity.

James Corbett | The Truth About Bill Gates, Police, & The New Abnormal
• 12:25 - 13:58

James Corbett | The Truth About Bill Gates, Police, & The New Abnormal

Frederick Taylor Gates and Potential Rockefeller Family Connections

A discussion arises regarding Frederick Taylor Gates, a principal advisor to John D. Rockefeller and a founding member of the Rockefeller Foundation. While the shared surname suggests a potential ancestral link to Bill Gates, Corbett notes that Bill Gates Sr. specifically denied any relation in his memoirs. No documented proof currently links the two families despite their similar roles in large-scale philanthropic ventures.

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John Klyczek | School World Order, Edu-Conditioning, & The Technocracy
• 38:50 - 41:17

John Klyczek | School World Order, Edu-Conditioning, & The Technocracy

Philanthropic Foundations and the Funding of Behaviorism

The Gates, Rockefeller, and Ford Foundations are identified as the primary financiers of stimulus-response pedagogy and workforce training. These non-profit organizations have historically funded the transition from academic learning to behavioral conditioning. The segment notes that many of these foundations were established or managed by members of the Order of Skull and Bones.

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James Corbett | Rockefeller History & The Big Conspiracy Breakdown
• 20:29 - 27:18

James Corbett | Rockefeller History & The Big Conspiracy Breakdown

Ivy Ledbetter Lee, Rockefeller PR and Modern Image Branding

The conversation shifts to the birth of the modern public relations industry, pioneered by Ivy Ledbetter Lee to rehabilitate John D. Rockefeller's image. Following scathing reports by muckraker Ida Tarbell, Lee transformed Rockefeller from a despised monopolist into a "great philanthropist" through staged events like handing out dimes to children. This campaign successfully shifted public perception of the family's massive wealth and influence.

James Corbett | Rockefeller History & The Big Conspiracy Breakdown
• 45:49 - 50:20

James Corbett | Rockefeller History & The Big Conspiracy Breakdown

Rockefeller Foundation, University of Chicago and Educational Control

The Rockefeller family's entry into education began with the founding of the University of Chicago and the General Education Board, endowed with $180 million. Corbett explains that the goal was not to create independent thinkers, but to mold a "pliable" workforce for the industrial system. Documents like "The Country School of Tomorrow" outlined a vision for making citizens responsive and grateful rather than highly educated in law or the arts.

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David Rodriguez | The Education Conspiracy And The History Of Forced Schooling
• 21:26 - 25:30

David Rodriguez | The Education Conspiracy And The History Of Forced Schooling

NGOs, Tax-Exempt Foundations, and Scientific Social Engineering

Wealthy families created tax-exempt non-profit organizations (NGOs) to shelter their wealth while funding "scientific social engineering." Figures like Edward Bernays and Ivy Lee helped these families use philanthropy, such as Andrew Carnegie's donation of organs to churches, as a public relations front for their control of education and medicine. These foundations continue to exert massive influence over the underground structures of American society.

THC 108: Lon Milo DuQuette | Understanding Magik, Tarot, & The Universe
• 1:03:55 - 1:07:52

THC 108: Lon Milo DuQuette | Understanding Magik, Tarot, & The Universe

Tarot as Fortune Creation and The Hanged Man

The hosts discuss a specific tarot reading involving "The Hanged Man" card, which Duquette interprets as becoming obsolete in the new Aeon. He argues that the old concept of self-sacrifice is being replaced by "joyous responsibility" and philanthropy. Duquette clarifies that tarot is not about passive fortune-telling but "fortune creation," serving as a snapshot of the individual's creative progress.

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THC 40: Walter Bosley | Disneyland’s Hidden Magic
• 23:01 - 26:35

THC 40: Walter Bosley | Disneyland’s Hidden Magic

Masonic Ranks, Philanthropy and Arcane Knowledge Vetting

Freemasonry is described as having a dual nature: a public-facing philanthropic organization and a private circle interested in the arcane. High-ranking members in the Scottish Rite reportedly vet individuals to determine who is suited for deeper esoteric knowledge. While the Shriners are known for their hospitals, the higher degrees are where the more secretive, ancient information is allegedly shared among a select few.

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