Topic: Social Distancing

Social Distancing comes up in 12 chapters across 12 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from March 2020 to November 2025.

March 2020 November 2025

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Steve & Krys Crimi | Hermes, Inverted Myth, Sacrifice, & Gnosis
• 19:48 - 22:10

Steve & Krys Crimi | Hermes, Inverted Myth, Sacrifice, & Gnosis

Linguistic Weaponization and the Terminology of COVID

Steven Crimey posits that reality is constructed through narratives and language rather than physical objects. He cites figures like John Dee and Edward Bernays to illustrate how terminology like "social distancing," "contact tracing," and "comorbidity" was used to bury the public under a new, manufactured reality. This "linguistic fabric" is described as a tool of medical tyranny used to isolate and control the population.

Elana Freeland |  The Geoengineered Transhuman, Occult Tech, & The Scientific Effort To Transform Reality
• 37:02 - 39:30

Elana Freeland | The Geoengineered Transhuman, Occult Tech, & The Scientific Effort To Transform Reality

Personal Anecdote, Electromagnetic Nausea and Triangulation

Freeland recounts a personal experience in an eyeglass shop where she felt physically ill after being "triangulated" by two vaccinated women. She describes a sudden wave of nausea that vanished as soon as she stepped outside the store and away from their immediate electromagnetic field. This event is used to illustrate the theory that the six-foot social distancing rule was designed to facilitate specific electromagnetic interactions between people.

Dr. Russell Blaylock | Excitotoxins, Food Industry Corruption, & Killing Us Softly
• 51:32 - 56:14

Dr. Russell Blaylock | Excitotoxins, Food Industry Corruption, & Killing Us Softly

Mask Efficacy, Tetanus Myths and Social Pressure

Dr. Blaylock critiques the use of masks during COVID-19, citing risks of hypoxia and lack of safety studies. He also debunks the common belief that tetanus is caused by rust, explaining that it actually originates from animal feces found on objects like barbed wire. The conversation touches on the social pressure to vaccinate and the lack of logic in fearing unvaccinated individuals.

Cathy O’Brien | MK Ultra Mind Control, Mark Phillips, & The Slave Society Agenda
• 13:35 - 18:20

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

COVID-19 Protocols as MKUltra Depersonalization and NLP

The implementation of COVID-19 protocols is analyzed as a mainstream application of MKUltra techniques, specifically using masks for depersonalization and muffled communication. O'Brien argues that social distancing and repetitive media messaging utilize neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) to bypass critical thinking and instill fear. She further claims that masks inhibit oxygen flow necessary for critical analysis, facilitating a more compliant and suggestible population.

Joint Session Show | August 2020
• 18:14 - 22:27

Joint Session Show | August 2020

Personal Well-being in San Diego, COVID-19 Compliance, Social Dynamics

The host shares personal experiences of navigating the pandemic in San Diego, noting that the ability to engage in outdoor activities like snorkeling and hiking has benefited his mental health. Despite local mask mandates in retail spaces, a small social circle of couples has maintained normalcy by ignoring distancing rules and sharing joints. There is a stated refusal to accept a future COVID-19 vaccine, framing it as a matter of bodily autonomy.

Dr. Joseph P. Farrell | Engineered Unrest, Baal Gates, & The Plandemic
• 27:16 - 29:20

Dr. Joseph P. Farrell | Engineered Unrest, Baal Gates, & The Plandemic

Human Socialization as a Threat to Technocratic Planning

Joseph P. Farrell posits that social distancing mandates are an attack on the social nature of humanity, designed to prevent people from organizing and discussing current events. He describes the "plan-demic" as a long-prepared operation where overlapping objectives reveal a high degree of coordination. The goal is framed as placing a digital interface between all human interactions to maintain control.

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Ice Age Farmer / Christian Westbrook | Rockefeller Food, AgTech, & The Coming Food Supply Shortage
• 19:10 - 22:17

Ice Age Farmer / Christian Westbrook | Rockefeller Food, AgTech, & The Coming Food Supply Shortage

Meat Plant Shutdowns, Governor Jay Inslee Restrictions

The segment details how meat packing plants like Tyson Foods are operating at reduced capacity due to CDC social distancing guidelines. In Washington, Governor Jay Inslee is criticized for imposing restrictions on seasonal workers and small producers that hinder the apple harvest. These administrative actions are characterized as a deliberate aggravation of the food supply chain under the guise of worker protection.

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Crrow | Corona World Order, Occult Agendas, & The Sky Clock
• 1:05:22 - 1:07:56

Crrow | Corona World Order, Occult Agendas, & The Sky Clock

Natural Sciences, Herbology, and Social Reconnection

The discussion shifts to Greg's interest in natural sciences, including spagyrics, herbology, and the medicinal benefits of sunlight. He expresses frustration with the difficulty of finding experts in these niche fields compared to ufology. He also shares a personal positive note about breaking social distancing rules to gather with friends, noting the psychological relief of returning to normal social interactions.

Dr. Andrew Kaufman | Schizophrenia, The COVID-19 Coronavirus, & Exosomes
• 50:36 - 54:53

Dr. Andrew Kaufman | Schizophrenia, The COVID-19 Coronavirus, & Exosomes

Psychological Effects of Social Distancing and Masks

The psychological impact of pandemic measures is examined, with Kaufman noting that fear and stress suppress immune function. He criticizes social distancing and the use of face masks, arguing they hinder essential human nonverbal communication and create a climate of mutual suspicion. The segment warns that long-term isolation could lead to societal instability and violence.

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David Crowe | Coronavirus COVID-19: The Risks, The Testing, & The Treatments
• 50:05 - 54:32

David Crowe | Coronavirus COVID-19: The Risks, The Testing, & The Treatments

Transmissibility Myths, Princess Diamond and Illinois Case Study

Crowe challenges the narrative of high transmissibility by citing a case in Illinois where a woman returning from Wuhan did not infect any of her 347 contacts, including her sick husband. He argues that the R0 (infectivity rate) is likely much lower than reported. He also criticizes the closing of public washrooms as a counterproductive health measure that ignores known sanitation risks.

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Ras Ben | Global Resource Reset, Informed Intuition, & 5G Wellness 101
• 36:52 - 39:10

Ras Ben | Global Resource Reset, Informed Intuition, & 5G Wellness 101

Government Overreach and the New Normal of Biosecurity

The conversation turns to the political implications of the 2020 health crisis, comparing the loss of personal freedom to the aftermath of 9/11. Ross Benn expresses concern that "social distancing" and "bio checkpoints" are being used to condition the public for a new normal of isolation. They argue that these measures may be linked to the rollout of a 5G-integrated society driven by fear.

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Greg Carlwood’s Coronavirus Comments & Concerns
• 9:25 - 11:12

Greg Carlwood’s Coronavirus Comments & Concerns

Internet Censorship and Orwellian Social Distancing Language

Facebook and YouTube are reportedly labeling alternative theories about the virus as misinformation and censoring related threads. This digital gatekeeping is particularly impactful as physical gatherings are banned and communication shifts entirely online. The adoption of "social distancing" is described as Orwellian language that sets an alarming precedent for future state control and social engineering.