Craziest Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out True

Summary by Krater

This video examines four historical conspiracy theories involving the CIA, including Project Stargate, the poisoning of alcohol during Prohibition, the assassination plot against Fidel Castro, and the VW emissions scandal.

From the video

Answers: What are four historical conspiracy theories involving the CIA that turned out to be true?

• CIA conspiracy theories
• Project Stargate
• Prohibition poisoned alcohol
• CIA plots against Fidel Castro
• Volkswagen emissions scandal

What it concludes

• The CIA launched Project Stargate in the 1970s to research psychic and remote viewing capabilities.
• During Prohibition, the U.S. government ordered industrial alcohol manufacturers to add toxic chemicals like methanol to deter consumption, resulting in thousands of deaths.
• The CIA recruited the American mafia in 1960 to assassinate Fidel Castro using poisoned pills.
• Volkswagen installed software defeat devices in diesel cars to cheat emissions tests, leading to massive fines and a global scandal.
• Clair Patterson discovered that lead from gasoline was severely contaminating the environment and human blood, leading to its eventual ban in the United States.