Topic: Pruitt Igoe

Pruitt Igoe comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from July 2020 to September 2025.

July 2020 September 2025

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Synchromysticism, Unethical Human Experimentation and Pruitt-Igoe

The host recaps additional topics from the second hour of the interview, including the Falklands War and the "Black Goo" theme. A deep dive into unethical human experimentation covers the Pruitt-Igoe housing project in St. Louis, where residents were allegedly sprayed with chemicals. The architect of Pruitt-Igoe is revealed to be the same chief architect of the Twin Towers.

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Architect Minoru Yamasaki, who designed the World Trade Center, has significant ties to Detroit and St. Louis. Stemke reveals that a white building visible through Detroit's Transcending Gateway was Yamasaki's prototype for the Twin Towers' structural design. The segment also touches on the controversial Pruitt-Igoe housing project in St. Louis and the sacrificial symbolism some researchers attribute to Yamasaki's work.

Dr. Angela J. Hattery & Dr. Earl Smith | Policing Black Bodies, Prison Inc., & The Poverty Trap
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Dr. Angela Hattery and Dr. Earl Smith, Policing Black Bodies

Sociologists Dr. Angela Hattery and Dr. Earl Smith join the program to discuss systemic attacks on the Black community and the role of the criminal justice system in maintaining an American caste system. The authors of "Policing Black Bodies" share their 30 years of experience in researching social dynamics and family violence. The discussion frames historical events like the Tuskegee syphilis experiments and the Pruitt-Igoe chemical spraying as part of a broader "soup" of systemic conspiracy.

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Greg Carlwood clarifies the distinction between guest Angela J. Davis and activist Angela Y. Davis to address potential listener confusion. He discusses the difficulty of navigating a polarized media landscape where skepticism of authority is often mislabeled. Carlwood links systemic injustice to conspiracy culture, citing the Tuskegee experiments and chemical testing on military personnel as examples of the "machine" attacking specific communities.