The world after america book4/17/2023 They drone on like Art Bell callers, mixing their strange delusions and perfect conviction. If true, it would drain itself like a toilet, in about the same time! Things like this don't seem to phase any of the deeply inquiring minds interviewed on the show. This supposedly natural formation crosses at least 6 major faults (which are really not faults, I learn) and somehow manages to maintain near hydrostatic equilibrium despite the fact that the surface of the lake is **4000 feet** above sea level. The kicker for me was a recent episode about **possible spoilers (sadly)** a supposed vast network of underground trains between military bases, and the topper, a secret passage for submarines from a lake in Nevada to the Pacific Ocean. They wander around the edges of the real world. America's Book Of Secrets falls into the latter category. UFOS (numerous shows), Bigfoot (at least 2 or maybe three), Knights Templar/Holy grail, and of course the evil government. They have overcome that, which at least was based on actual history, by veering into every ridiculous conspiracy theory currently running. History Channel (and H2) once got a bad reputation for being the "All Nazi ALL The Time" or The Hitler Channel. One can only hope that they are no longer being used in our public classrooms as there is no longer anything educational about 80% of their programming. The History Channel has clearly forgotten its roots and its mission and has chosen to pursue the ratings game of "reality TV" and fantasy. All of which was conveniently ignored and dismissed with the flippant "man isn't smart enough to have done all this on his own." comment. It was those discoveries and projects which have fueled modern technology. The 1950's started with German rocketry, jet engines and the computer. Think of the discovery of fire, the printing press, electricity, the incandescent bulb, internal combustion engines, the electron microscope and the splitting of the atom. But this ignores the reality that throughout history, there are a number of key discoveries which spurred rapid development. ![]() ![]() This episode also presented claims that the rapid technological developments since the 1950's must be due to "reverse engineering alien technology" because previous development happened much more slowly. that light colored surfaces reflect light, making everything much brighter. "objects in shadow would be completely black" ignores what anyone who has ever taken a walk on a moonlit night in the snow knows. ![]() ![]()
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