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Waking Infinity News🌍🤝UNITED NOT DIVIDED: Alison McDowell, Charles Eisenstein, & RFK Jr. | 🎞️TEASER🎞️EXCLUSIVE TEASERThroughout this MiniDoc, we explore the intersections of their work and ideologies, seeking common ground after a recent McDowell video critiquing Eisenstein & RFKs relationship.Alison McDowell, a tireless researcher and activist, brings expertise in the field of surveillance capitalism and the impact of technology on society. With her sharp analytical skills, she sheds light on the intricate web of control and manipulation that permeates our lives, urging us to question the systems that govern us and find pathways to liberation.Charl...2023-06-1303 min

Wrench In The GearsCliff and Alison Chat About Persuasion Techniques, Social Steering, the Ant Computer, and Celia Farber's Pro RFK Jr. Substack "The Truth Barrier"More about the Substack kerfluffle here: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2023/04/18/digital-sandboxes-cognitive-domain-management-and-rfk-jr-s-presidential-run/2023-04-202h 34

Wrench In The GearsHow I Think About Things - A Framework for Alison's Investigations and an InvitationBlogged here: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2023/04/07/how-ive-been-thinking-about-things-a-framework-for-alisons-investigations-and-an-invitation/2023-04-081h 21

Wrench In The GearsRead Aloud - 2018 Short Story "Overvalued" from SlateHere's the story: https://archive.ph/ChDkf 2023-04-0837 min

Wrench In The GearsOpen Education Resources in Texas, Cybernetic Steering for an AI World - With Lynn DavenportIn this episode I'm speaking with Lynn Davenport of Dallas on OERs, education privatization, digital media and learning, and social impact bonds. This is the first of a multi-part series. Slides available here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1734ywaVc260oLT9nrGonbxUR4-HzZqH1brCopeuIbG4/edit?usp=sharing 2023-04-052h 55

Wrench In The GearsOpen Education Resources in Texas, Cybernetic Steering for an AI WorldIn this episode I'm speaking with Lynn Davenport of Dallas on OERs, education privatization, digital media and learning, and social impact bonds. This is the first of a multi-part series. Slides available here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1734ywaVc260oLT9nrGonbxUR4-HzZqH1brCopeuIbG4/edit?usp=sharing 2023-04-052h 55

Wrench In The GearsWhat is love?A short talk (5 minutes) on why love doesn't necessarily demand being "nice."2023-03-1905 min

Wrench In The GearsThe Green Button, Central Banks, and CyberneticsThis is the article I read from - CAF interview 2012: https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/profit-investment-ecosystem-catherine-austin-fitts-2012-02-13 2023-03-1942 min

Wrench In The GearsUnburdening - Getting Some Things Off My ChestLink to the map with Drucker: https://embed.kumu.io/d48093bc30060b1acd09df6bd11506a1#untitled-map?s=%23peter-drucker-austrian-management-theorist-prophet-of-stakeholder-capitalism 2023-03-191h 09

Wrench In The GearsFlow Life Part 5 - Housing, Seniors, Sustainability, and Rehab in Florida with Brandi HartleyThis is part of a series exploring themes related to Adam Neumann and Marc Andreessen's new venture, Flow.2023-03-152h 11

Wrench In The GearsFlow Life Part 4 - Property Technology and Web3 Space Colonies with Cliff GomesThis is part of a series exploring themes related to Adam Neumann and Marc Andreessen's new venture, Flow.2023-03-151h 54

Wrench In The GearsFlow Life Part 3 - Privatized Education, Affordable Housing, and Faith Institutions in Texas with Lynn DavenportThis is part of a series exploring topics related to Adam Neumann and Marc Andreessen's new venture, Flow.2023-03-152h 50

Wrench In The GearsFlow Life Part 2 - Smart Housing and Natural Capital with Leo SaracenoSecond in a series on Adam Neumann and Marc Andreessen's venture "Flow."2023-03-152h 50

Wrench In The Gears"Flow Life" Part 1 - Real Estate or SingularityPart 1 of 6 - Series investigating the new "smart" rental project of Adam Neumann (WeWork) and Marc Andreessen (a16z). Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWx83Zb9oMY 2023-03-113h 01

Wrench In The GearsLooking Around the Labyrinth - University City Science Center in Philadelphia, PA - Bibliometry, Digital Sensing, Learned Helplessness, and "Character"This is the map: https://embed.kumu.io/8fc3c36cc7de713eab0e7d2a09bebdfb#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS1ZZ2wyaEN2cQ%3D%3D 2023-03-022h 57

Wrench In The GearsAlison and Cliff Gomes Discuss Naomi Wolf's Recent Substack Post on Evil and the Judeo-Christian CovenantThis is the post we are discussing. https://naomiwolf.substack.com/p/have-the-ancient-gods-returned 2023-02-273h 25

Wrench In The GearsNatural Assets, Sovereign Nature and Interspecies Games With Jason Bosch and Leo SaracenoVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mClFIDneMsw Leo's article here: https://siliconicarus.org/2023/02/11/natural-asset-managers-how-decentralized-ledger-technology-will-drive-the-ecosystem-services-sector/2023-02-233h 23

Wrench In The GearsHalftime Super Bowl Analysis - Collective Intelligence, Stigmergy, and PheromonesBlog post here: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2023/02/17/halftime-super-bowl-analysis-collective-intelligence-stigmergy-and-pheromones/ Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsQGag36nb8 2023-02-172h 34

Wrench In The GearsSelling Us on "Game B" - Transmedia Storytelling, Neurohacking, and Alternative FuturesHere's the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEHDHuTcCvA 2023-02-171h 39

Wrench In The GearsWorld Sensorium Read Aloud - Part 3Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0Rqg1roy4Y 2023-02-102h 36

Wrench In The GearsWorld Sensorium Read Aloud - Part 2Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5D-MLN7OwY 2023-02-101h 33

Wrench In The GearsOverview of the "Handbook of Human Computation" 2013 - 1000+ PagesVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGYE_fm_wmM Book PDF here: https://wrenchinthegears.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Handbook-of-Human-Computation.pdf Human Computation Institute - Cornell: https://humancomputation.org/2023-02-091h 10

Wrench In The GearsOliver Reiser's "World Sensorium" (World Brain) Read-Aloud Part 1Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmSE7uJhrjQ This is the book: https://www.amazon.com/World-Sensorium-Social-Embryology-Federation/dp/1162738480/ref=sr_1_1?crid=QQRU2O6AAF2J&keywords=world+sensorium&qid=1675912128&sprefix=world+sensorium%2Caps%2C80&sr=8-1 2023-02-0959 min

Wrench In The Gears"We" Read Aloud Part 3 - Site Visits To Mount Lemmon Outside Tucson, AZPart of a series.2023-02-051h 26

Wrench In The GearsAnts in an Age of Artifice: Tucson LabyrinthThis is a presentation I gave in Tucson in Late November. We streamed it in early January with a Q&A following. Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzUQzija-Z0 2023-02-054h 19

Wrench In The GearsDallas ESports and Bucky Ballers - Jason Bosch, Lynn Davenport, and Alison McDowell About Halfway ThroughJason and Lynn discuss her new article followed by live Q&A: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/dallas-esports-bucky-ballers-lynn-davenport/?trackingId=H724pvZQRKyBi46agfC30Q%3D%3D 2023-02-053h 55

Wrench In The Gears"We" Read Aloud Part 6 - Final InstallmentPDF of book: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61963/61963-h/61963-h.htm 2023-01-0248 min

Wrench In The Gears"We" Read Aloud Part 5 - Yevgeny Zamyatinhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZveGkaFuS9Q 2023-01-011h 34

Wrench In The GearsBoiling Frogs Read Aloud - Plus, Complex Adaptive Systems, Geronimo's Stand, and Gamified SimulationsThis is the blog post I read from: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2019/02/21/boiling-frogs-building-brands-pgs-partnership-with-strive/ Here are the map links: Game B - https://embed.kumu.io/f1084564336eccfa12801c6d9400a205#untitled-map?s=%23game-b-decentralized-self-organizing MetaGame, Geronimo, ASU - https://embed.kumu.io/c54643f79d2a4c6887ac5c56f635869b#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS1MWlUxMlFlTA%3D%3D Sandy Pentland - Open Mustard Seed - https://embed.kumu.io/6e4896abe1fa7b37c9944b8fd77a44e9#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS02Um9iaGl5Wg%3D%3D FDIC Mission Driven Bank , Microsoft & Calvert - https://embed.kumu.io/a1587cc1ee61...2022-12-213h 33

Wrench In The GearsCollective Intelligence Experiment - "Freedom" and School "Choice" In Texas, Plus Revisiting Blockchain Futures Map for Institute for the FutureVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8lQzjWTK2M 2022-12-181h 01

Wrench In The Gears"We" Read Aloud Part 4Yevgeny Zamyatin 1921 2022-12-131h 10

Wrench In The Gears"We" Part 2 - Yevgeny Zamyatin, Read Aloud at Titan II Missile Silo NHS Green Valley, AZPDF of "We" https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61963/61963-h/61963-h.htm 2022-12-061h 03

Wrench In The GearsYevgeny Zamyatin's "We" Read Aloud Part 1 - Catalina State Park Tucson, ArizonaAbout "We" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_(novel) Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61963/61963-h/61963-h.htm 2022-12-051h 21

Wrench In The GearsSky Woman, Julian Huxley and Fitness Landscapes - Looking Around the Labyrinth with CliffReadings from "Braiding Sweetgrass" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braiding_Sweetgrass And "We" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_(novel)2022-11-232h 01

Wrench In The GearsPart 2: Questioning the Logic of the New Finance Paradigm for "Public Goods" in Web3 with Jason Bosch and Leo SaracenoVideo for this conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7vdFsKpIxk 2022-11-221h 59

Wrench In The GearsPart 1: Questioning the Logic of the New Finance Paradigm for "Public Goods" in Web3 with Jason Bosch and Leo SaracenoVideo of this conversation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuMPgSeNQEs 2022-11-222h 46

Wrench In The GearsPracticing Play In A World of Hammers - Plus, Read Aloud of Jorge Louis Borges "Garden of Forking Paths"Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nfsib8cl_NY 2022-11-211h 42

Wrench In The GearsM.T. Anderson "Feed" Read Aloud, Part 5 Final InstallmentVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq1Qyi0Zq_w 2022-11-201h 14

Wrench In The GearsFavelas as Digital "Oil" Deposits - Brazil, Banco Palmas and the Solidarity EconomyBlog post here: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2022/11/18/favelas-as-digital-oil-deposits/ Map here: https://embed.kumu.io/2660e79a9ff196957d24bac19fee6eb0#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS00akVVaWh6Nw%3D%3D Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leXJ51x7K7M 2022-11-191h 41

Wrench In The GearsSocial Impact - Gaming the Tokenized CommonsVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxJie7xqI6I Map link here: https://embed.kumu.io/8538bc52dd06d00fe96bf6bbe892c20a#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS1LdU9adENQcg%3D%3D 2022-11-162h 13

Wrench In The GearsRead Aloud - M T Anderson's "Feed" Part 4https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feed_(Anderson_novel)2022-11-151h 12

Wrench In The GearsHong Kong Time Bank, Idaho Libertarians and ALICE / United Way Poverty Management - Past Blog RevisitVideo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFAHSuJx-C0 Leo's article about the Hong Kong Time Bank: https://siliconicarus.org/2022/05/13/blockchain-digital-twins-and-global-brain-economics-part-ii/ These are the articles I read: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2019/06/09/what-about-alice-the-united-way-collective-impact-libertarian-charity/ https://wrenchinthegears.com/2019/06/19/alice-automated-poverty-management/ https://wrenchinthegears.com/2019/01/26/will-see-a-pre-k-tarp-toxic-assets-relief-program-in-20-years/2022-11-151h 17

Wrench In The GearsEpic Health and Omega Point - From Julian Huxley to Madison, WisconsinVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxdVrtHt9aY Map here: https://embed.kumu.io/b37d9683aa7783c226662a3fc190bef7#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS00RDh6bHlITQ%3D%3D INET article - The Chicago School of Economics and George Soros: New Theories for an Impoverished World https://wrenchinthegears.com/2018/06/13/the-chicago-school-of-economics-and-george-soros-new-theories-for-an-impoverished-world/2022-11-113h 05

Wrench In The GearsBack to the Read Alouds - MT Anderson's "Feed" from 2002 Part 3Book review: https://www.geeksundergrace.com/books/book-review-feed-by-m-t-anderson/ "Feed is a portrait of what it looks like to be conformed to the image of the world. It shows a generation of slaves that have been trained to enjoy their slavery, and refuse to humble themselves to realize that they might not have everything they need, that something precious has been lost in the constant noise of information and the way their lives have been commodified. And it shows how hard it is to resist the Feed, to try to have your mind renewed and become a person t...2022-11-111h 06

Wrench In The GearsLooking Around The Labyrinth in Philly - Nineteenth Century Social "Reform," Trading Paper, Central Banking, Dream Gardens and the "Open" MetavereVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2yL1FULHgw 2022-11-061h 43

Wrench In The GearsWhat Are You Listening To? The Economics of Crystalline EmotionSecond Episode of Looking Around The Labyrinth Neuroeconomics Map: https://embed.kumu.io/9af366b0c2d7cc37ef1909f0819cd0f9#untitled-map?s=%23neuroecnomics-panel-2007 2022-11-051h 53

Wrench In The GearsUpdate On Our California Trip - Postponed to MarchAre you interested in my "Looking Around the Labyrinth" project? This would involve applying the research frame I have been pursing to your own community, profession, or issue of interest; bookmarking some relevant materials on Kumu.io as a map or pin board; and chatting with me in a podcast. I will help you along the way. If so, shoot me an email at timpsila@protonmail.com.2022-11-0445 min

Wrench In The GearsLooking Around the Labyrinth with Cliff Gomes - Who's Watching Who? The "Outside-In Robot," Google, Kasitas, and WGBH BostonHere's the map if you want to poke around: https://embed.kumu.io/bce7bede76e5303af756f09a08fa684f#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS1SUXdnNDNKYQ%3D%3D Here's Cliff's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/cg3ly/videos 2022-10-311h 09

Wrench In The GearsConversation with Jason Bosch: The SMART Con - Questioning the Ideology behind Tokenization and Web3This is the Schmidt / Nazarov chat if you want to watch that in full: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2kOmSh4h84 2022-10-262h 28

Wrench In The GearsSocial Impact Theory - "Mondragon, Focolare, and Inclusive Capitalism" Read AloudHere is the map if you want to poke around: https://embed.kumu.io/5346c606b5c29a38a19386e7cda5bb89#untitled-map Here is the blog post: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2022/07/12/mondragon-focolare-and-inclusive-capitalism-synthetic-pretenders-part-15b/ REPLY 2022-10-212h 41

Wrench In The GearsCharter Cities, Refugee Labor, and The Learning Economy - Plus More on Swarms and Robot SocietiesThis is the blog post I read: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2022/07/11/charter-cities-refugee-labor-and-the-learning-economy-synthetic-pretenders-part-15a/2022-10-182h 31

Wrench In The GearsFlocks, Herds, and Schools - Alternative Currency, Participatory Sensing, Complexity TheoryHere's the map: https://embed.kumu.io/d6f09274052416dae8d7685265786ee7#untitled-map?s=bm9kZS1NeGdYT2JwUg%3D%3D Here's the blog post: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2018/07/20/social-capital-scrip-fin-tech-experiments-with-new-forms-of-precarious-employment/2022-10-162h 44

Wrench In The GearsIntention Setting: Rockefeller Palisades, Climate Campus, & Sacred Outcropping October 11, 2022Rockefeller Palisades: https://www.njpalisades.org/oftRepeatedAnecdote.html Columbia's Lamont Doherty Earth Science / Climate Campus: https://lamont.columbia.edu/news/celebrating-150-years-birth-thomas-w-lamont 2022-10-1540 min

Wrench In The GearsTent Revivals, War Strategy & Wireless Communication: Intention Setting at the Jersey Shore 10/12/22Ocean Grove: https://archive.curbed.com/2015/7/15/9941080/jersey-shore-ocean-grove-beach History of Fort Monmouth: https://www.fortmonmouthnj.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Concise-History-of-Fort-Monmouth.pdf Marconi Installations Belmar: https://infoage.org/history-ia/marconi/marconis-new-jersey-stations/ Camp Evans, Ku Klux Klan, Operation Paperclip: https://antiquityechoes.blogspot.com/2012/05/camp-evans.html 2022-10-151h 25

Wrench In The GearsImpact Economy Site Visits: Haas Estate in Villanova and the B Lab Offices in Berwyn, Main Line PA October 8, 2022B Lab: https://www.bcorporation.net/en-us/movement/about-b-lab Stoneleigh Estate History: https://stoneleighgarden.org/garden/our-story/history/ Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVOVEaAV9xU 2022-10-1044 min

Wrench In The GearsBlog Post Reading: What Stage Are We On? Immersive Storytelling, Hegelian Dialectic, and Crypto-SpectacleThis is the blog post: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2022/10/09/what-stage-are-we-on-immersive-storytelling-hegelian-dialectic-and-crypto-spectacle/ This is the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQDTnL-RqOE 2022-10-101h 12

Wrench In The GearsPhysics As Metaphor Reading on the Concept of Space, Plus Back-to-School with Predatory Sesame WorkshopVideo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGDOWYL2kyg Here is a post on the book Physics as Metaphor: http://www.doyletics.com/art/physicsa.shtml Here is the first post on labor automation and ESAs: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2019/12/06/poverty-wont-be-solved-by-committee-education-for-liberation-less-data-more-freire/ Here is the second post on Sesame Workshop: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2018/01/14/who-is-pulling-the-muppet-strings/2022-10-082h 46

Wrench In The GearsEvolutionary Economics - Vienna, Pavel Luksha, and Cybernetic Improvement PathsThis is the blog post: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2018/06/04/galton-and-gef-glimpsing-a-bleak-future/ This is the infographic: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YhH5y1I2L8lwEnLzs6jWNrH0u64_04PbksgIdcthPuo/edit?usp=sharing This is the GEF Map link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sdyb_CwAsM7e1FQin70YTDIn3ClR4C3F/view Pavel Luksha at MIT in 2014: https://oeit.mit.edu/blog/pavel-luksha-re-engineering-future/index.html MIT Digital Currency Initiative Launched in 2015: https://medium.com/mit-media-lab-digital-currency-initiative/launching-a-digital-currency-initiative-238fc678aba2 Luska's profile in Littlesis: https://web.archive.org/web/20200726031702/https://littlesis.org/pers...2022-09-301h 12

Wrench In The GearsMoney Will Teach You To Pray - John Templeton Foundation Site Visit, Conshocken, PAVideo with links in comments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Yres-LF9VE 2022-09-251h 27

Wrench In The GearsPre Ethereum Merge Site Visits to Bell Labs in New Jersey - Signals IntelligenceI made this trip last Wednesday. The merge was very early Thursday morning. You can watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8SmHe92UOU 2022-09-211h 23

Wrench In The GearsSite Visit Vanguard Campus (Giant Index Mutual Fund) and Former Burroughs Great Valley Lab Missile Defense and SwiftMore on Burroughs Great Valley Lab: https://www.tehistory.org/hqda/html/v44/v44n1+2p074.html More on Vanguard and John Bogle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFcUBLYR1g0 2022-09-1324 min

Wrench In The GearsArtificial Society Part 2 - Explanatory Coherence and "Feed" ReadingWhat story are you living in? Is it consistent? 2022-09-131h 22

Wrench In The Gears"Terrain" As A Possible Artificial Society - Jeffrey Strahl, I Don't Use The Word "Psyop"Consider supporting our California trip. https://wrenchinthegears.com/california-fundraiser/ You can get a copy of "Swarm Intelligence" for under $15 used. https://www.alibris.com/Swarm-Intelligence-Russell-C-Eberhart/book/29086546?matches=16 2022-09-121h 35

Wrench In The GearsDan Tulis - Noogaradio, Chattanooga 96.9 FM 45 minute segmentSmart Cities, Energy Economies, and Life on the Ledger 2022-09-1043 min

Wrench In The GearsMaya, Mind Games, Sugarscape and Artificial SocietiesShort reading about Sugarscape social simulations and from the Bhagavad-Gita on Maya and selfless service. Also a discussion of the need to deepen our understanding of blockchain beyond crypto into spatial computing, predictive analytics, and modeling/manifestation of reality in a 3D printing, CAD world.2022-09-061h 05

Wrench In The GearsWrench In the Gears Re-Treads - Ed-Tech's DoD Origins, the Gita, and Diamond Age Excerpt The Turing Castle (Blockchain)Here is the original blog post: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2017/01/16/how-did-the-department-of-defense-end-up-in-my-childs-classroom/2022-09-041h 58

Wrench In The GearsPodcast 3 - John Trudell's "Peace" and what it feels like to be called a closed, annotated, archived, file.This is a link to the longer presentation we did today on paramentric insurance and Web 3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI8VpBYQREs 2022-09-0220 min

Wrench In The GearsRevisiting My First Blog Post From 2016 - Questions Parents Should Ask About Ed-Tech, Plus Readings from Bhavagad-Gita and MT Anderson's "Feed"This is the blog post if you'd like to read it: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2016/09/10/digital-curriculum-questions-parents-should-be-asking/ This is a review of "Feed:" https://www.geeksundergrace.com/books/book-review-feed-by-m-t-anderson/2022-09-011h 18

Wrench In The GearsSocial Physics, Biophysics, Cycles and Signals (Jammed)The challenges of navigating friendships in holographic reality where signals get crossed and cycles determine outcomes followed by a reading of my blog post UPenn's Nuclear "Green" Syn-Bio Blockchain Web of Impact, which can be read here: https://wrenchinthegears.com/2022/08/28/upenns-nuclear-green-syn-bio-blockchain-web-of-impact-and-leaving-silicon-icarus/2022-08-312h 39

The Melt PodcastAlison McDowell | You’re Already in the Game I speak with independent researcher Alison McDowell about things being broken on purpose, COVID “crisis” as intro to surveillance state, human capital, the mirrored metaverse, digital twinning, training kids for the metaverse, teaching the AI, the spatial web, graphene, humans as energy source, neural prosthetics, and the virtual economy, among other things. Mind-blowing stuff! Alison’s website: https://wrenchinthegears.com/ Alison on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Philly852 Alison’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQdN0TfBHaXbDF5EDEgglfQ To support The Melt with a monthly subscription fee as low as $3 and get...2021-11-0500 min

Matrix AssassinsThe Metaverse and Digital Twins with Alison Mcdowell#29: Step into the game with the MA girls for a mind-expanding conversation with Alison McDowell, a dedicated researcher, activist, mother, and blogger. Alison studies the working parts of the World Economic Forum’s declared “Fourth Industrial Revolution” and the global takeover of industries and public policies by the central banks, multinational corporations, big tech technocrats, and billionaire funded foundations. She has an amazing ability to connect the dots via her ongoing research and holds an optimistic outlook, despite the nefarious agendas currently underway.Some topics discussed include:The Fourth Industrial Revolution, global surveillance state, the metave...2021-11-042h 28

Quantum Nurse: Out of the Rabbit Hole from Stress to Bliss#204- Alison McDowell -”Augmented Reality and Information Warfare” @ QN Freedom International LivestreamQuantum Nurse www.quantumnurse.life invites you to Freedom International Livestream Tuesday Sept 28 @ 1:00 PM EST 6:00 PM UK 7:00 PM Germany Guest: Alison McDowell Topic: Augmented Reality and Information Warfare https://wrenchinthegears.com/ Bio: Alison McDowell is a mother and independent researcher based in Philadelphia who blogs at the intersection of race, finance, technology and nature. Her formal education background is in Master of Arts and Cultural Landscape. Interview Council Dr. Mary Elizabeth Mansfield, PhD Podcast: Mindful Empowerment https...2021-10-141h 33

philosophical mindsAlison Mcdowell: The Metaverse, Human Capital Markets & Mixed Realities Alison Mcdowell: The Metaverse, Human Capital Markets & Mixed Realities A wealth of information regarding emerging technologies, some of the anti-human agendas attached to them, and the socioeconomic implications 2021-09-291h 12

The Balancing Act(28) Love Wins with Alison McDowellQuality dialogue with Alison McDowell from www.wrenchinthegears.com. Video Link to this Podcast: https://youtu.be/w7QnYj8ucEg Recorded 4/5/21 2021-09-231h 25

The Higherside ChatsAlison McDowell | Graphene World Order, The Bio-Surveillance State & The Better Story***Join THC+ for full uninterrupted 2 hour episodes, a dedicated Plus RRS feed, lifetime forum access, merch discounts, & other bonuses like free downloads of THC music: thehighersidechats.com/plus-membership See detailed sign up options down below. About Today’s Guest: Alison McDowell is a mother and dedicated researcher studying the working parts of the World Economic Forum’s […] The post Alison McDowell | Graphene World Order, The Bio-Surveillance State & The Better Story appeared first on The Higherside Chats.2021-07-311h 16

Light n DarkDigital ID and the Great Reset Exposed with Alison McDowellEpisode 34: Digital ID and The Great Reset Exposed28 MAY · TRUTHIVERSE WITH BRENDAN D. MURPHY01:31:57Alison McDowell's StoryAlison McDowell is a mother and an independent researcher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She blogs at the intersection of race, finance, and technology at wrenchinthegears.com (http://wrenchinthegears.com/).What began as an effort to slow the privatization of public education in her city evolved into an investigation of globalized poverty management, euphemistically known as social impact investing. After spending several years researching predatory educational-technologies, Alison began to dig into a new form of capitalism - biocapitalism or stakeholder c...2021-07-201h 31

Hello FrancesAll Hands on Deck with CBA Director, Alison McDowellOn this week’s Hello Frances episode, Shantelle welcomes guest and friend, Director of the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, Alison McDowell. In this episode, Shantelle and Alison discuss the CBA’s partnership with Walton County for the “All Hands on Deck” campaign. Anyone can have a “hand” in helping sustain and maintain our environment, you just need to get out there and get involved. Alison talks about how you can participate, the importance of our waterways, and more! To learn more about the CBA, visit their website.2021-07-0627 min

The We Know ShowHow Big Telco is moving us from human beings to Internet of Bodies with guest Alison McDowell | Episode 1Alison McDowell - a fearless activist, mother, researcher and blogger with a multi-dimensional interest in all the most important topics of the day. We're talking the World Economic Forum's “Fourth Industrial Revolution”, and the global takeover of industries and public policies by the central banks, multinational corporations, big tech technocrats and billionaire-funded foundations -think digital identity, the rise of human capital data markets, augmented reality, nanotechnology, transhumanism – and much more. To say she's an inspiration is an understatement. She's one of the most important critical thinkers of our times. In this informative discussion, find out how Big Telco...2021-07-061h 07

The Liminalist: The Podcast BetweenThe Liminalist # 288B: A New Economy of Consciousness (with Alison McDowell & Kate Ledogar)Second segment of conversation with Alison McDowell & Kate Ledogar. Part One: The Internet of Humans (0 – 27 mins) Minecraft education account, avatars in limbo, new child labor, digital assets, Diamond Age, Neal Stephenson’s dark ties, synthetic humans, Meet Cathy, the wonder kid of Wharton, an open air jail, choice architecture, encoded nudges, block chain, digital identities & the Technocracy, the Internet of Humans. Part Two: Leaving the Cave (27 mins – 1 hr) MIT’s backdoor, social emotional learning, singularity net, feeding AI, the body as battery circuit board, electric human energy harvest, the blood-brain barrier, a vampir...2021-06-051h 53

The Crossroads Podcast23 - The 4th Industrial Revolution and what it Really Means | With Alison McDowellVideo version of this episode available on:Rumble: https://rumble.com/vhvxxt-a-conversation-with-alison-mcdowell-the-crossroads-podcast-22.htmlToday I am very pleased to be joined by Alison McDowell, the very first guest on the Crossroads Podcast. Alison is a mom and an independent researcher based in Philadelphia who has been one of the most prominent voices when it comes to raising awareness about the 4th Industrial Revolution and the paradigm shift towards digitalization that we are going through globally. In this conversation, we talk about this and much more so if you’re interested in these topics I suggest you get pe...2021-06-011h 40

The Liminalist: The Podcast BetweenThe Liminalist # 288: Into the Metaverse (with Alison McDowell & Kate Ledogar)Part one of two-part conversation with Alison McDowell and Kate Ledogar Part One: The End-Game of Philanthro-Capitalism (0 – 29 mins) An ear to conspiracy, new US vaccination laws, saying bye bye to NPR, disparate communities uniting, finding affinities, modeling a different way of being, a culture beyond reform, learning to unlearn, Christopher Alexander, adapting & creating, impositional approach & extractive economy, the urge to fix, blind philanthropy, step-up culture, interrogating structures, the domination doctrine, exposing problems without offering solutions, a multiplicity of reckonings, the role of witness, manufactured poverty, an investment in not knowing, the end-game of philanthro-capitalism. ...2021-05-291h 36

Light n DarkWeaponizing Blockchain: Profiting on the Growth of Inequality with Alison McDowellSpecial Solari Report - By Catherine Austin Fitts available here https://home.solari.com/special-solari-report-weaponizing-blockchain-profiting-on-the-growth-of-inequality-with-alison-mcdowell/Alison McDowell is a fierce researcher on the issues of transhumanism and technocracy. I’ve wanted to interview Alison for quite a while. With technologies such as blockchain and digital transaction systems being used to build the train tracks of tyranny with “vaccine passports,” it was time to have a conversation and conspire on what we can do.In this interview, we unpack the risks behind the use of blockchain, which is benefiting from the digitization of everything, including people’s minds, emotions...2021-05-271h 20

Our Foundations Podcast129. AI Colonization, Digitizing the Physical, and more with Alison McDowell, part 2In this second half of this interview with Alison McDowell, she explains how we are going through colonization of the physical world through the virtual world and technology. We discuss DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations), Cardano, the IO2 Foundation, the IXO Foundation, investors in human capital, and many other specific examples. She discusses spiritual components, philosophical mindsets, and some strategies for how to act and react given the shifts and agendas underway. - Alison McDowell - https://wrenchinthegears.com/ - https://medium.com/shanzhai-city/building-blocks-for-smart-impact-bonds-in-developing-regions-crowd-validation-consensus-metrics-f9e464abddf6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C...2021-05-261h 10

OBBM NetworkAlison McDowell, Education and the Biosecurity State - Social Impact PodcastBiotech is engineered life. By definition, it is the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms. The biotech industry is a precursor to transhumanism seeking to shape future generations where being human is anathema. The biosecurity state seeks to remove the rights of all natural life. Alison McDowell is an independent researcher in Philadelphia, PA who began her journey in as a public school parent opposing the high-stakes testing industry and the privatization movement until she realized the endgame was shifting towards constant data collection o...2021-05-2237 min

Ice Age Farmer on OdyseeAlison McDowell: The Technocratic Takeover Decoded - Ice Age Farmer PodcastIn this stunning Ice Age Farmer broadcast, Christian is joined by Alison McDowell, a mother and researcher studying the World Economic Forum's "4th Industrial Revolution": the global takeover of industries and public policies by central banks, multinational corporations, big tech technocrats, and billionaire-funded foundations. Alison is uniquely capable of distilling the agendas at play, the actors involved, and the language they use into real-world terms. Today we do exactly that: digital twinning, human capital bonds, impact investing -- these are terms we must understand to appreciate the world the technocrats are constructing, and how digital systems are being...2021-05-211h 28

Our Foundations Podcast128. Alison McDowell- Impact Investing, Blockchain, and more, part 1As we shift into new models of profit and control, technology is being used to facilitate these changes. Blockchain technology in particular allows for the digitalization and tokenization of all things and pairs perfectly with a merger of the physical and technological. One example taking place now is impact investing and social impact bonds. These in a sense allow for the commodification of individuals and creates a market for building up a "human portfolio" that can be invested in, gamified, and potentially shorted. We talk about these things and much more. - Alison McDowell - h...2021-05-191h 04

Zoom TownA Conversation With Alison McDowellZT host Travis Mateer discusses heady topics like human impact markets and the technocratic gamification of the world with activist Alison McDowell.2021-05-061h 29

Quantum Nurse: Out of the Rabbit Hole from Stress to Bliss#132 Alison McDowell ” Globalization 4.0, cyborg avatar capitalism, and the spatial web: Why we need a global peace movement against an AI hivemind.Quantum Nurse www.quantumnurse.life presents Freedom International Livestream www.freedombroadcasters.com (Affiliate website) Tuesday April 27 @ 2:00 PM EST 7:00 PM UK 8:00 PM Germany April 27, 2021 Guest: Alison McDowell Topic: Globalization 4.0, cyborg avatar capitalism, and the spatial web: Why we need a global peace movement against an AI hivemind. Bio: Alison McDowell is a mother and independent researcher based in Philadelphia who blogs at the intersection of race, finance, technology and nature. Her formal education background is in Master of Arts and Cultural Landscape.2021-05-051h 58

Around The EmpireEp 218 Seeing the Larger World With a New Lens feat Alison McDowell Guest: Alison McDowell. We talk about her research into Agenda 21, the transformation of education, the natural systems being financialized, the biosecurity state, stakeholder capitalism and more. In a bonus question we talk about why the “great reset” or new normal agenda seems to have been fast-tracked and if there are common threads in the institutions and entities who are behind it. Alison McDowell is a mom, a prolific researcher and producer of network mapping and reporting on her independent media site, wrenchinthegears.com and her Youtube channel. FOLLOW @Philly852 SUBSCRIBE to her YouTube channel...2021-04-2951 min

Geopolitics & EmpireAlison McDowell: In The Great Reset’s New World Empire, Humans Have Become Minable CommodityAlison McDowell discusses the Fourth Industrial Revolution's (Great Reset) goals of a post-human and transhumanist world. The powers of global financial capital seek to create a mechanized planetary computer using blockchain technologies, digital identities, sensor networks, AI, AR, geofencing, human capital bonds, and so forth to classify, tag, track, tokenize, gamify, and commodify all natural non-synthetic life. Humans have become the minable commodity. Watch on BitChute / Brighteon / Rumble Geopolitics & Empire · Alison McDowell: In The Great Reset's New World Empire, Humans Have Become Minable Commodity #197 *Support Geopolitics & Empire! Become a Member https://geopoliticsandempire.substack.com Donate https://geopoliticsandempire.com/donations Consult h...2021-04-161h 00

Dystopian Deep DivesAlison McDowell | Cybernetics, Panopticon & Human Capital (DDD Podcast Ep 021)Alison McDowell | Cybernetics, Panopticon & Human Capital (DDD Podcast Ep 021) by Natalie Donna 2021-03-281h 20

Quantum Nurse: Out of the Rabbit Hole from Stress to Bliss#97-Alison McDowell @ Quantum Nurse on Capture of Children into the New Paradigm: Nano-BIo-Tech ShiftQuantum Nurse Livestream Feb 19, 2021 Guest: Alison McDowell Topic: Capture of Children into New Paradigm{ Nano-Bio-Tech Shift Bio: Alison McDowell is a mother and independent researcher based in Philadelphia who blogs at the intersection of race, finance, technology and nature. Her formal education background is in Master of Arts and Cultural Landscape. https://wrenchinthegears.com/ Questions such as: What’s happening with the children in these critical times? What is the future of the children? What can we do to di...2021-02-211h 28

Butter Living by ZensoCyborg Capitalism, Art, Propaganda, and Play with Alison McDowellEnjoy listening to Alison McDowell as she talks about the 4th Industrial Revolution and otherwise militaristic / technological systems of control, some of the historical components of this planned machine-oriented future, and how reciprocity, love, and awareness may be the ticket into something more... human. ______ Visit and read her blog at: https://wrenchinthegears.com/ 2021-01-291h 24

Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership78: 5 Ways to Build Your Nonprofit Leadership Plan (Patton McDowell)78: 5 Ways to Build Your Nonprofit Leadership Plan (Patton McDowell)SUMMARYIn episode #78 of the Path Podcast, Patton offers a coaching session to help you find 5 Ways to Build Your Nonprofit Leadership Plan. How do you effectively conduct a personal annual review? How do you build your personal board of directors? How do you curate content given the volume of data coming at you? How do you better express yourself in professional settings that can help you get ahead? And fina...2020-12-3133 min

The Shift with Doug McKentyThe Shift Episode 62: The Great Reset with Alison McDowellStay tuned for this conversation between host Doug McKenty and activist Alison McDowell, whose blog Wrench in the Gears, dives deep into the inner workings of the World Economic Forum and the many corporations behind the worldwide movements known as The Great Reset and the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Her impeccable research skills and unfailing dedication to follow the money trail has resulted in the exposure of a plan by the billionaire class to create not only an Internet of Things, but an Internet of Bodies. Through the use of cutting edge nano and blockchain technology, the Great Reset includes plans...2020-12-081h 33

TruthiverseEpisode 15: How Engineered Pandemics and Poverty Profit the Elite with Alison McDowellAlison McDowell's StoryAlison McDowell is a mother and an independent researcher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She blogs at the intersection of race, finance, and technology at wrenchinthegears.com (http://wrenchinthegears.com/).What began as an effort to slow the privatization of public education in her city evolved into an investigation of globalized poverty management, euphemistically known as social impact investing. After spending several years researching predatory educational-technologies, Alison began to dig into a new form of capitalism - biocapitalism or stakeholder capitalism, where humans are transformed into data commodities. You'll Learn:How healthcare, housing, and education...2020-10-2258 min

Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership55: Recalibrating Your Fundraising Strategy as a Nonprofit Leader (Alison Singer)55: Recalibrating Your Fundraising Strategy as a Nonprofit Leader (Alison Singer) SUMMARYLike most nonprofit leaders, you are likely driven by passion for a cause that is meaningful to you. Alison Singer is certainly a great example of that drive, but she has also taken her lifelong commitment to serving individuals and families with Autism and turned it into a national nonprofit called the Autism Science Foundation. Her story is a fascinating one, and her podcast episode, #55 on the Path, also serves as a master class in the fundamentals of st...2020-08-2053 min