The life of Attila the Hun, and an overview of the Hunnic empire he ruled. Was Attila one of history's most evil rulers, as many clickbait top ten list articles and videos claim? Or was he the victim of one of the most effective smear campaigns in human history?

282 - Attila the Hun: Evil or Slandered?

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Today we conclude yesterday's wild exploration of the cult Sun Myung Moon founded in Seoul, South Korea, in 1954. Moon's corruption and insanity finally begin to catch up with him before his death sends the empire he built into chaos.

404 - The Moonies Cult 2: Empire in Decline

In Seoul, South Korea, in 1954, Sun Myung Moon founded the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, a new religious institution that would quickly become known as the Unification Church, and one of the biggest cults in modern history. Adherents would come to be known as "Moonies," following the controlling teachings a man who considered himself a new Jesus.

403 - The Moonies Cult: Sex, Control, and Marrying the Dead

On June 20th, 2001, former high school valedictorian, captain of the swim team, and registered nurse, Andrea Yates, coldly drowned all five of her children in a bathtub. Is she a monster.... or also a tragic victim?

Short Suck #10 - Andrea Yates

Are wealthy elites like Bill Gates and George Soros using their money and power to sterilize and/or kill you through vaccines, chemtrails, and more in their nefarious schemes to depopulate the planet? Or are population control conspiracies based on a bunch of paranoid nonsense?

402 - Population Control Conspiracies: Are Wealthy Elites Trying To Kill You?

Kenneth McDuff killed three high school students the night of August 6th, 1966, repeatedly raping and sexually torturing one of them first. He'd be sent to death row for those crimes. But then, he'd have his sentence reduced to life in prison. And then, he'd get released on parole at the age of 43 and start killing again within 72 hours of leaving prison...

282 - Attila the Hun: Evil or Slandered?

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