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The United States of Paranoia

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by Jesse Walker


  Geneva Club, 83–84, 90–91

  Genovese, Eugene, 364

  Georgia Skeptics, 284, 327

  Germany, in World War I, 40–44

  Geronimo, Apache chief, 36, 45

  Ghost Dance, 36-40, 357

  Giffords, Gabrielle, 320

  Gingrich, Newt, 292

  Ginsberg, Allen, 238, 396

  Glinka, Yuliana, 141

  Godfrey, Neil, 301–2

  Goffman, Ken, 297

  Goldman, Emma, 198

  Goldstein, Robert, 44

  Goldwater, Barry M., 14, 19, 165, 200, 293

  Goode, Erich, 11

  Good Guys Wear Black (film), 261, 267–68, 403

  Good O’ Boy Roundup, 290

  Good Times (TV), 181–83

  Goodwin, Rev. William, 6

  Gookin, Daniel, 30

  Gore, Al, 206

  Gore, Tipper, 206–7

  government:

  cynicism about, 261–62, 267–68

  distrust of, 164, 171, 196, 236, 270–71, 277, 280, 291–92, 319

  invisible, 169

  Liberty vs. Power, 113–15, 121, 125

  One World, 251–52, 277

  paranoia within, 209–11

  police powers, 277, 279, 286, 303–6

  shutdown of, 292

  see also Enemy Above

  Gowen, Franklin B., 103

  Grady, James, 175

  Graeber, David, 15

  Graham, Billy, 108

  Grant, Ulysses S., 8

  Gray, Patrick, 167

  Great Depression, 143, 199

  Great Seal, 328, 329

  Great White Brotherhood, 138, 139, 140–41, 142

  Grey, Zane, Riders of the Purple Sage, 65–67, 179

  Griffin, G. Edward, 199, 200

  Griffis, Dale, 214

  Griffith, D. W., 100

  Gritz, Bo, 269–70, 279

  Group Research Incorporated, 14

  Guardian, The, 320–21

  Guardian Angels, 142

  guerrilla ontology, 234, 240

  Gurdjieff, G. I., 281

  Hackman, Gene, 176-77

  Haiti, voodoo legend, 99

  Haitian Revolution (1791–1804), 92–93, 118

  Hale, Rev. John, 51, 54

  Hall, Manly Palmer:

  The Secret Destiny of America, 139–40, 141, 143, 151–52, 389

  America’s Assignment with Destiny, 375

  Halperin, Victor, 99

  Hamilton, Alexander, 111

  Hampton, Fred, 162

  Hancock, John, 151

  Hansen, Chadwick, 52, 355

  Harpers Ferry, 96

  Harris, Kevin, 210

  Harrison, Benjamin, 40

  Harrison, William Henry, 4, 5, 6–7

  Harsh Realm (TV), 322, 417

  Hasford, Gustav, 267, 269

  hate crimes, 315–17, 316

  Hawks, Howard, 358

  Hawthorne, Nathaniel, “Young Goodman Brown,” 47–50, 51–53, 55, 57, 66

  Healy, Gene, The Cult of the Presidency, 319

  Heindel, Max, 139

  Heinlein, Robert, 377

  The Puppet Masters, 71, 358

  Heller, Joseph, Catch-22, 220

  Helmick, Eli A., 198–99

  Hendrix, Jimi, 129, 383

  Herbert, Bob, 308

  Herbert, Nick, 145, 150

  Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, 139

  Hertenstein, Mike, 204

  Hickman, William “Wild Bill,” 63

  Hicks, Darryl, 193, 196, 201, 205, 207

  Hidden Masters, 138–39, 150

  Hilder, Anthony J., 200, 201, 275, 285–89

  Hill, Greg, 231–33, 259

  Hill, Marc Lamont, 288

  Hillenkoetter, Roscoe, 80

  Hinckley, John, 405

  hippies, 159, 220, 276

  Hiss, Alger, 17

  Hitler, Adolf, 104, 141, 216

  Hoffa, Jimmy, 165, 169

  Hoffer, Peter, 93, 95

  Hoffman, Abbie, 257, 284, 401

  Hoffman, Michael A., II, 420

  Hofstadter, Richard, “The Paranoid Style in American Politics,” 9–10, 12–13, 14, 19, 22, 44, 117, 205, 222

  Holocaust, deniers of, 281, 283, 420

  Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C., 307–8

  Homeland Security Department, U.S., 303–6, 309–11

  Homintern, 79-80, 82

  homosexuals, 79–82, 229

  Hoover, J. Edgar, 158, 161, 166, 167

  Horowitz, Mitch, 152

  Horsmanden, Daniel, 86, 89, 92, 362

  House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC), 76, 107, 144, 310

  House Divided speech, 8, 345

  House Select Committee on Assassinations, 167

  Howard, Robert E., 192

  Hubbard, William, 28

  Hubbell, Webster, 10

  Hughes, Howard, 73, 168

  Hughson, John, 84, 86, 90, 91, 92, 95

  Human Events, 80

  Hume, David, 333

  Hunt, E. Howard, 165, 168

  Hunt, Henry T., 44

  Hurricane Katrina, 285, 306–7

  Huston, Tom Charles, 161, 167

  Hutaree, 314–15

  Hutchinson, Thomas, 116

  hypnosis, 58, 61–62, 258

  I AM Activity, 142–44

  Icke, David, 322

  I Led 3 Lives (TV), 73–74

  Illuminati, 117–19, 141, 187, 197–201, 288, 289, 290, 325, 328, 369-70, 375, 389, 391, 419

  Alumbrados, 28, 117

  anti-Illuminati panic, 291

  Bavarian, 117, 137, 199, 240, 248, 329

  Berkeley, 242, 398

  and Discordians, 240–43

  and Freemasonry, 117, 118, 121–23, 329

  games, 248–49, 252, 328, 419

  and Great Seal, 328, 329

  Illuminatus!, 234, 243–44, 248–49, 329

  Illuminés, 117

  and Internet, 329–30

  Julia and the Illuminated Baron, 119

  and mass culture, 329–31

  and 9/11, 328

  Roshaniyya, 117

  and Weishaupt, 117, 242

  and witchcraft, 187–89, 190, 196, 218

  Illuminati (game), 248-49

  Illuminati: New World Order (game), 248-49, 419

  I Married a Monster from Outer Space (film), 71

  immigrants, 44, 57, 102–3, 318–19

  improvisational millenialism, 276

  Indians:

  converts to Christianity, 30–31

  creation myths of, 28

  on Deer Island, 30, 42

  as Enemy Outside, 24–32, 34–40, 267, 270, 272–73

  and Ghost Dance, 36, 37–38, 40

  imagined conspiracies of, 29–30, 269, 300

  as lost tribes of Israel, 28, 59

  and religion, 32, 34

  as Satan’s disciples, 23–32

  superchiefs, 29, 36, 45

  and witch hunts, 51, 52

  Inner Government of the World, 138

  Innovator, 239, 241

  Institute for Historical Review, 281

  Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 14, 163, 164, 311–12

  International Legion of Vigilantes, 141

  Internet:

  and ARGs, 325–27

  and conspiracy subculture, 276, 284–85, 320, 329–30

  and Illuminati, 329–30

  and terrorism fears, 302–3

  warrantless surveillance on, 303

  Web, 324–25, 331–32

  Invaders from Mars (film), 70

  Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956 film), 47, 67–69, 70–71, 73–74, 178–80

  Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978 film), 178

  “Investigation, The” (TV), 181–83

  Invisible College, 151

  INWO: SubGenius (game), 252

  Iran-Contra, 166, 216, 268, 269, 270

  Iraq occupation, 271

  Irish-American workers, 102–3
/>   Iron Mountain, 229–30, 254

  Islam, Afrika, 276, 286, 329

  Islamist movement, 45, 286, 287, 335

  It Came from Outer Space (film), 69, 70, 78

  It Conquered the World (film), 71

  Jackson, Andrew, 3–4, 6, 122, 123–25, 131–32, 418

  Jackson, Steve, 248–49, 252, 328

  Jacobs, Harriet, 94, 363

  Jameson, Fredric, 174

  Jarriel, Tom, 212, 213–15

  Jaws (film), 178

  Jay-Z, 329–30

  Jefferson, Thomas, 110–11, 115, 118, 120–21, 151

  Jenkins, Philip, 377-78

  Jesuits, 56–58, 117, 140

  Jesus Movement, 202, 204

  Jewish Defense League, 288

  Jewish Right, 200

  Jews, 197–200, 208–9, 287–91, 327, 288

  JFK (film), 400

  John Birch Society, 13, 14, 17, 105, 107, 117, 199, 200, 203, 240, 249, 250, 258, 287, 293, 366, 388

  Johns, Stephen Tyrone, 307, 308

  Johnson, Andrew, 7

  Johnson, Daryl, 309–10, 412-13, 415

  Johnson, David K., 80, 81, 82, 229

  Johnson, Ithamar, 59

  Johnson, James, 289

  Johnson, K. Paul, 138

  Johnson, Lyndon B., 108, 165, 166, 228, 250

  Johnson, William, 93

  Jones, Alex, 329

  Jones, Rev. Jim, 170, 171

  Jones, Tasha, 330

  Jonestown, 170–72, 255

  Joseph, Peter, 321

  “Jose Chung’s From Outer Space” (TV), 295-96

  Judge, John, 169

  Justified Ancients of Mummu, 243

  Kameny, Frank, 81

  Kane, Jamie, 325, 326, 327

  Karl, Jonathan, 289

  Katzenjammer Kids, The (comic), 40, 41

  Keel, John, 223–27, 252, 393, 398, 408-9

  Kelly, Michael, 222, 276

  Kelly, Richard, 322

  Kennedy, John F., 14, 165, 166, 173

  assassination of, 9, 10, 13, 26, 167–68, 169, 171, 175–76, 228, 229, 232, 240, 241, 243, 248, 250, 254, 256, 257–59, 345, 346, 420

  Kennedy, Joseph P., 176, 228

  Kennedy, Robert F., 13–14, 165, 169, 200, 228, 246, 275

  Kenny, Kevin, 103

  Kerouac, Jack, 75, 359

  Kesey, Ken, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, 220

  Kessler, Ronald, In the President’s Secret Service, 311

  Key, Wilson Bryan, 203

  Kharoba, Sam, 303

  Kilkenny, Allison, 310

  King, Martin Luther, 162, 167, 169, 246

  King, Rodney, 279, 286

  King Philip’s War, 27–28, 29–30, 87

  King William’s War, 51

  Kinney, Jay, 246–48, 249–50, 283, 401

  Killers from Space (film), 70-71

  KGB, 173

  Knights Templar, 199, 325

  Knopf, Terry Ann, 130

  Koch, Charles and David, 132

  Konkin, Samuel Edward III, 283

  Kopkind, Andrew, 265

  Korean War, 74–75, 165

  Korzybski, Xandor (pseud.), 296–97, 409

  Kotcheff, Ted, 263

  Kramer, Stanley, 177

  Krassner, Paul, 169, 227–29, 239, 254, 256–57, 337, 394, 401

  Krugman, Paul, 308, 312

  Ku Klux Klan, 13, 99, 100, 129, 158, 270, 286, 289, 366, 388

  Kun, Bela, 198

  Kunkin, Art, 240

  Kutolowski, Kathleen Smith, 122–23

  labor unions, 102–3

  Lackomar, Mike, 314–15

  LaHaye, Tim, 204

  Landes, Richard, 302

  Lane, Mark, 171, 175, 219, 220,382, 395

  Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (film), 330

  LaRouche, Lyndon, 245, 281, 285, 322, 399

  Larson, Cedric, 44

  Lasky, Victor, It Didn’t Start with Watergate, 165–66, 167, 381

  Lavender Scare, 80–82, 229, 361

  LaVey, Anton, The Satanic Bible, 214, 215

  Lawrence, Richard, 3–4, 6

  Lawson, John Howard, 201

  Lear, Norman, 181

  Leary, Timothy, 327, 259, 383

  Led Zeppelin, 204

  Lee, Ann, 55–56

  Lennon, John, 169

  Leonardo da Vinci, The Virgin and Child with St. Anne, 336

  Lepore, Jill, 361-62

  Lethem, Jonathan, 348

  Levin, Ira, The Stepford Wives, 178–80

  Levine, Robert S., 57, 356

  Lewin, Leonard, 230

  Lewis, David, 193, 196, 201, 205

  Lewis, H. Spencer, 139, 142

  libertarians, 236, 283, 304, 310, 398

  Liberty Lobby, 200, 230, 285, 388, 395

  Liddy, G. Gordon, 319

  Lifton, David S., 258

  Limbaugh, Rush, 308

  Lincoln, Abraham, 5–8, 240, 344, 345

  Lindsey, Hal, The Late Great Planet Earth, 202

  Linklater, Richard, 252, 322

  Lippmann, Walter, 21

  Little Bighorn, Battle of, 36

  Livergood, Norman, 281, 406

  Lone Gunmen, The (TV), 294-95

  Lords of the Dark Face, 140

  Lords of the Flame, 145

  Los Angeles Free Press, 242

  Loughner, Jared Lee, 320–22, 323, 416

  Louima, Abner, 279

  Lovecraft, H. P., 185, 220, 221, 223, 331

  Necronomicon, 192, 206

  The Shadow Out of Time, 70

  lucid dreaming, 322

  Luebke, Frederick, 41

  Luxemburg, Rosa, 198

  MacDonald, Hope, When Angels Appear, 146

  MacDougall, Rob, 336–37

  MacMurray, Fred, 180–81, 183

  Madison County, Mississippi, 98–99

  Mafia, 17, 168, 220, 246, 248, 383–84

  magic bullet, wishing for, 318

  Mailer, Norman, 238

  Malcolm X, 162, 169

  Manchester, William, 228

  Manchurian Candidate, The (film), 74–75, 170, 173

  Mankind United, 141

  Mann Act (1910), 12

  Manson, Charles, 171, 172, 188, 201, 216, 229, 256–57, 337, 383

  Marchand, Roland, 358-59

  Marrs, Texe, 334

  Marshall, Josh, 311

  Martin, Jim, 284

  Martin, Luther, 112

  Marx, Karl, 198

  Maryland, Catholics and Indians in, 31–32

  Masons, see Freemasonry

  Massachuset tribe, 25

  Masters, Robert Augustus, 282

  Mather, Cotton, 24, 28, 32, 52

  Mather, Increase, 25, 31, 34

  Matrix, The (films), 322, 323–24, 417

  Mattachine Society of Washington (MSW), 81

  Mavrides, Paul, 246–47, 252

  McAlpine, Peter, 244–46, 283

  McCarthy, Joseph, 75, 167, 359, 361

  McCarthyism, 69, 71, 74–75, 167, 237, 293, 361

  McCartney, Paul, 204, 346

  McGonigal, Jane, 325–26

  McGovern, George, 194, 386

  McLaughlin, James, 38–39

  McLuhan, Marshall, 389

  McParlan, James, 102, 103

  McVeigh, Timothy, 277, 279–80, 292

  Meagher, Sylvia, 258

  Mechanic, The (film), 383-84

  Mede, Joseph, 28

  media:

  investigative journalism, 166–68, 246–47, 278, 286

  misinformation spread by, 45, 131, 211, 212–17, 270, 301, 306, 310–12, 316, 320–21

  panic promoted by, 11, 39–40, 210–11, 307–8

  Men in Black, 225, 296

  Menzies, William Cameron, 359

  Mercury Theatre on the Air, The, 19

  mesmerism, 58, 61, 72

  MetaFilter, 331–32

  Michael, George, 45

  Mickey One (film), 172, 176

  militia movement, 11, 270, 276, 277–80, 287, 288–92, 294, 3
04, 313–15, 316

  Milius, John, 265

  Milk, Harvey, 172

  millenarians, 290

  Miller, Arthur, The Crucible, 69

  Miller, David Wynn, 321, 416

  mind control, 169–71, 255, 259, 284, 358, 385, 416

  see also brainwashing, mesmerism, mind control

  Minutemen (anti-Communist), 14, 219, 220–21, 293, 317

  Minutemen (anti-immigrant), 317, 415

  Miracle, Lee, 315

  Mirage (film), 173

  MKULTRA, 164–65, 170

  Mock, James R., 44

  Molly Maguires, 102–3

  Mondo 2000, 296–97

  Monk, Maria, Awful Disclosures, 35, 57

  “Monsters Are Due on Maple Street, The” (TV), 77–79, 173

  Moor, Michael, 287, 288

  Moore, Alan, 243

  Moorish Science Temple, 405

  moral panics, 10–12, 101–2

  More, Thomas, Utopia, 134

  Morgan, Darin, 295–96

  Morgan, William, 121–22, 123

  Mormons, 56, 59–67, 142, 190, 205, 270,352, 357, 372

  Morrell, David, 262–65, 268, 271

  Morris, Dick, 292–93, 408

  Morrison, Grant, 219

  Morrison, Jim 382-83

  Morse, Jedidiah, 118, 201, 370

  Morse, Samuel, 370

  Moscone, George, 172

  Moseley, James, 226, 394

  Mothersbaugh, Mark, 252

  Motion Picture Production Code, 172, 383

  Moulitsas, Markos, 320, 415

  Mountain Meadows, Utah, 65

  Mount Shasta, 136, 142-43, 377

  MOVE, 286

  Muhammad, Khalid Abdul, 287

  Murder by Decree (film), 178

  Murrell, John, 96–98, 104, 201, 363, 364

  music, subliminal messages in, 160, 190–91, 203, 214, 240, 330, 335

  Myers, Bill, 148–49

  Mystic Clan, 97, 99

  My Three Sons (TV), 180–81, 183

  Nathan, Debbie, 212

  Nation of Islam, 286, 287, 377

  nativists, 34

  Navasky, Victor, 230

  Nazis, 73, 76, 105, 141, 169, 176, 195, 208, 228, 267, 271, 307, 366, 388

  Necronomicon, 192, 206

  Neiwert, David, 278, 314

  Nelson, John Young, 63

  Network (film), 178

  Neumann, Erich, 79

  New Age, 138, 142, 282

  New Avengers: Illuminati (comic), 330

  Newburgh Conspiracy, 111, 115

  New England:

  as New Jerusalem, 152–53

  witch hunts in, 49–55

  New England Confederation, 29

  New Hollywood, 172–78

  New Left, 159, 162, 163, 165, 171, 261

  Newton, Isaac, 151

  New World, utopia of, 152

  New World Order, 275–76, 277, 286, 313, 329

  New York City:

  fires in, 85–86, 88–91, 93, 101

  slave insurgencies in, 83–92

  New York Times, The, 39, 104, 162, 168, 308

  New-York Tribune, 7, 39

  Nicaraguan Contras, 166, 268, 269, 270

 

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