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What is the TPP? Dec 05, 2014

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Sure, the Trans-Pacific Partnership sounds like a snoozefest... but why does it matter? Why should you care about this secretive international agreement?

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What the heck is Stonehenge? Nov 28, 2014

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It's ancient, it's huge, and it's cited in all sorts of fringe theories, from stories of lost civilizations to ley lines and more. But what is Stonehenge, really?

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Listener Mail Extravaganza Nov 21, 2014

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Have you written to the guys on Facebook or Twitter? Sent an email? Then tune in as they answer your questions and more on air in this special listener mail edition of Stuff They Don't Want You To Know.

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Who's winning the War on Drugs? Nov 14, 2014

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From the Opium Wars to prohibition and the modern drug trade, human civilization has been irreversibly influenced by wars over drugs. Has it worked? Could it ever?

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Are there real devil worshippers? Nov 07, 2014

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Could there really be groups of people conducting Satanic rites -- not philosophical stances, but actual devil worship via ritual or even sacrifice? Where are these groups, if they exist?

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THE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL Oct 31, 2014

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Join Ben and Matt for a very special episode of Stuff They Don't Want You To Know, from conspiracy theories to spooky stories, listener mail and more.

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Do intelligence agencies run cults? Oct 24, 2014

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Sure, cults are weird. The doomsday prophecies, claims of superpowers and tendency toward brainwashing are all strange, but what if the situation got even weirder? What if intelligence agencies were secretly involved with everything from the Manson family to the People's Temple and more? Tune in to learn more.

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Is the middle class going extinct? Oct 17, 2014

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It's no secret that inequality is rising in countries around the world, but what does this mean for the future? What is the middle class, exactly -- and why do some people believe it's going extinct?

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Could robots really run the world? Oct 10, 2014

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Is it possible that one day all the world's decisions will be made by AI?

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Can people purposefully collapse the stock market? Oct 03, 2014

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Is it possible that someone has been playing both sides of the financial fence, seeking to destabilize markets for their own purposes?