Bell Experiments and The Drinker The Age of Transitions and Uncle 5-24-2024 Robert Skvarla AOT #424 Freelance writer, researcher and historian Robert Skvarla is the guest on this episode of the show. You may know him as the smoking alien from Twitter. This interview was most definitely a close encounter of the informative kind.  Topics include: Pennsylvania, fringe topics, X Files, 90s paranormal and conspiracy boom, writing, hidden American culture, Trump, left vs right wing conspiracy material, propaganda, Edward Bernays, misinformation, Havana Syndrome, narrative wars, defense contracts, civil liberties, truth, inner enemy, DHS accused of being too woke, DHS INA, Project 2025, right wing new turn against intelligence and DOJ, government contingency plans, Rex 84, McCarthyism, concentration camps, conspiracy concepts derive from true histories of oppression, culture wars, political campaign noise, being online, Twitter, micro celebrity, new student protests, crime statistics inaccurate and used for political benefit UTP #334 We do a little live experimentation with the Uncle livestream to try to increase the old engagement online. It may have been just crazy enough to work, but are we crazy enough to pay for a blue checkmark?  Topics include: VHS tapes, short videos view counts, making videos with your phone, routine, game apps, Vegas tourist videos, Street Cream, Crazy Accidents Bahamas getaway, X as a video streaming platform, blue check marks, dealing with the algorithms, building the audience, experimenting with retweeting, behind the kids, Bum Wine Bob, Joose, local carryout paying IG models, early 2000’s liquor marketing, shout outs FRANZ MAIN HUB: https://theageoftransitions.com/ PATREON https://www.patreon.com/aaronfranz UNCLE https://unclethepodcast.com/ OR https://theageoftransitions.com/category/uncle-the-podcast/ FRANZ and UNCLE Merch https://theageoftransitions.com/category/support-the-podcasts/ KEEP OCHELLI GOING.  You are the EFFECT if you support OCHELLI   https://ochelli.com/donate/ Ochelli Link Tree https://linktr.ee/chuckochelli