Topic: Biological Weapons

Joyce Riley presents her theory that 75% of Gulf War illness is caused by experimental vaccinations and 25% by exposure to biological and chemical agents. She cites documents suggesting troops were exposed to man-made pathogens and chemical munitions, such as sarin gas, during the conflict. Riley emphasizes that biological agents are particularly dangerous because they can be transmitted from veterans to their families.

Joyce Riley highlights Senate Report 103-900, a document from Senator Don Riegal's committee regarding U.S. dual-use exports to Iraq. She alleges the report proves the United States knowingly exported biological warfare agents to Saddam Hussein through the Department of Commerce and the CDC. Riley claims the document is no longer available through the Government Printing Office because it exposes a massive cover-up.

The hosts criticize Austin Mayor Kirk Watson for not following the example of San Antonio Mayor Howard Peak in rejecting military training. They claim that secret federal teams plan to conduct night missions in Austin starting in June. The segment reiterates claims that the federal government has a history of testing biological weapons on its own population.

The segment highlights declassified MKUltra documents and reports from Popular Mechanics regarding historical biological testing by the U.S. Navy. Specifically, it mentions a 1950 release of biological agents in San Francisco and a 1966 release in the New York City subway system. The hosts argue that these events prove the federal government is the primary threat regarding chemical and biological attacks.

Two suspects previously arrested in a high-profile anthrax scare were cleared of all biological weapons charges after tests proved the substance was a harmless vaccine. Despite the initial media frenzy that lasted two weeks, the exoneration received significantly less coverage. The event is cited as an example of using fear to encourage public demand for centralized government protection.

The history of US foreign intervention, from Korea to Vietnam, is presented as a series of failures that contradict George Washington's warnings. During the 1980s, the US reportedly encouraged Saddam Hussein to invade Iran and provided him with chemical and biological weapons. This inconsistency in foreign policy is cited as evidence that the US intervenes arbitrarily based on the interests of the power structure.

Anthony Lake, a former National Security Advisor, is criticized for his past support of the Pol Pot regime in Cambodia, which resulted in millions of deaths. Congressman Ron Paul confirms that the US participated in the delivery of biological weapons to Saddam Hussein in the 1980s while ignoring his use of poison gas. The Clinton administration is accused of being "war mongers" who are more fascistic than any previous presidency.

A report in the Austin American-Statesman regarding the use of nerve gas in Vietnam is discussed alongside CNN coverage of the 1996 Tokyo sarin attack. Jones references declassified MKUltra documents to claim the U.S. government has historically tested biological agents on its own citizens, including a 1966 New York subway incident.

Following the San Antonio rejection, reports indicate Delta Force plans to move training exercises to Austin, Texas. Alex Jones criticizes Austin Mayor Kirk Watson for not protecting citizens, citing past incidents in North Carolina and Miami where military exercises caused property damage and public safety risks. The segment warns of low-flying night missions and the potential for accidents in urban areas.

A report from the Sunday Times of London alleges the Pentagon has secretly constructed a germ factory capable of producing enough deadly bacteria to kill millions. The facility reportedly threatens international treaties and is part of a suspected plan for use against the American population. The segment warns of an increasing police state characterized by armored vehicles and surveillance cameras.

A caller discusses the history of the United States government using private land in Colorado for biological weapon experiments that simulated Soviet environments. The discussion extends to historical claims of chemical weapons testing in subways and the distribution of smallpox-infected blankets to Native Americans.