Conspiracy! The Show – Ep. 49 – “The Guantanamo Torture Drug You’ll Probably Take Someday (2020 COVID-19 Update Edition)”

Samantha Clarke

Originally recording in August, 2018, available publicly for the first time! Adam welcomes special guest co-host Adam Ganser to discuss an anti-malaria drug that the US government might have used as a torture device. Includes several updates about how this information is relevant to your life right now.

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Reference Links

What Is Mefloquine?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mefloquine

The Gulf War Controversy

Mefloquine – the military’s deadly malaria treatment

Mefloquine At Guantanamo Bay

https://www.stripes.com/experts-dod-malaria-drug-policy-for-detainees-is-malpractice-1.132623

New Book: Antimalarial Drugs Part of Secret Program to Torture Detainees at Guantanamo

https://poseidon01.ssrn.com/delivery.php?ID=561029122115115118021101095014064085025024069039034031127023092068082113095082076102017000125011012022037008114126072067121069111037074093092108106068068008123024053051085020016081078069000116014067068099106113076024088110003100086086107087009093099&EXT=pdf

Psychological Side Effects of Chloroquine

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9919736

Psychological Side Effects of Hydroxychloroquine

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336441/

China Scales Back Use of Chloroquine

https://fortune.com/2020/03/20/malaria-drug-coronavirus-treatment-chloroquine-trump-musk-deadly-china/

Arizona Man Dies From Self-Medicating With Chloroquine

Arizona man dies after self-medicating with chloroquine to treat coronavirus

Chloroquine Poisoning In Nigeria After Trump Tweet

https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/23/africa/chloroquine-trump-nigeria-intl/index.html

Trump’s Popularity In Nigeria

https://www.cfr.org/blog/despite-travel-ban-trump-remains-popular-nigeria

Anti-American Sentiment In Canada

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/25/canada-coronavirus-pandemic-148846

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-border/canada-border-towns-petrified-by-prospect-of-looser-u-s-coronavirus-measures-idUSKBN21D3IG

Tom Hanks Is Back Home Now

https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/490002-tom-hanks-and-rita-wilson-return-home-encourage-others-to

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