The Turning: Down The Rabbit Hole

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Join us on Turning Down the Rabbit Hole, where we dive headfirst into the world’s most fascinating, bizarre, and thought-provoking mysteries. Each episode unravels captivating stories, hidden truths, and unexpected twists—from unsolved historical enigmas to modern-day conspiracies and cultural deep dives. With a mix of sharp storytelling, expert insights, and a touch of humor, we explore the paths less traveled, inviting curious minds to question everything. Tune in and get lost in the adventure!

  1. 1D AGO

    From Police Officer to Political Candidate: Chris Crane's Journey

    A Journey of Faith, Firearms, and Freedom with Chris Crane In this episode of the Rabbit Hole podcast, we sit down with Chris Crane—a retired Albuquerque police officer, pastor, missionary, and now, a candidate for the House. Chris shares his unique perspective on everything from the streets of ABQ in the 90s to the heart of missions in Zambia and beyond. In this episode, we dive into: Life on the Force: Chris discusses his 20-year career with APD, the transition from revolvers to semi-automatics, and the reality of policing in Albuquerque. The New Gun Store: Updates on his new location (Fourth and I-40) and his philosophy as a firearms instructor. Missions & History: A look at Chris’s work in Africa and Peru, including the incredible legacy of David Livingstone and the fight against slavery. Prophecy & Geopolitics: A deep dive into biblical eschatology, the current state of Iran, and how scripture helps us understand global shifts. Political Convictions: Why Chris is running for office and his commitment to representing the people of District 10 over party lines. Whether you're interested in local ABQ history, tactical insights, or deep spiritual conversations, this episode has something for everyone. Support the Channel: If you enjoyed this conversation, please Like, Subscribe, and Share! We are closing in on our goal of 1,000 subscribers and every bit of support helps. Thanks for watching, commenting, and being part of the crew. Hit subscribe and the bell for new videos every week! Links Merch store roads-and-rabbit-hole.printify.me Channel Support 🔗 Join our Patreon: patreon.com/roadsandrabbitholes💬 Leave a comment: What was your favorite part of Chris’s story? #Albuquerque #Podcast #FaithAndPolitics #Missions #GunSafety #ChrisCrane #CodysWrench Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Chris Crane and His Journey 02:49 Chris's Experience in Law Enforcement and Firearms 05:47 Transitioning from Police Work to Pastoral Duties 09:03 Mission Work and Experiences in Africa 11:59 The Impact of Dr. Livingston on Christianity in Africa 14:58 Cultural Reflections from Mission Trips 18:13 Food and Nutrition Perspectives from Different Cultures 21:04 Personal Stories and Humorous Encounters 23:50 Concluding Thoughts on Faith and Mission Work 48:19 Biblical Perspectives on Current Events 51:07 The Role of Governments in Prophecy 54:16 Iran's Unfolding Situation 56:18 Christianity's Growth in Iran 01:00:16 Prophetic Insights and Future Expectations 01:05:22 The Third Temple and Its Implications 01:10:12 Ezekiel's Prophecy and Israel's Future 01:15:00 The Nature of Prophecy and Its Fulfillment 01:19:20 The Spiritual and Physical Realms 01:30:00 Engaging in Politics as a Christian

    1h 36m

  2. MAY 7

    The Hidden Power of the British Empire and Global Control

    In this episode of The Turning: Down The Rabbit Hole, we take a deep dive into the invisible structures that shape our world. From the curious symbolism of flags at the White House to the enduring influence of the British Empire, we explore the possibility that global power didn't end with colonialism—it just moved into the banks. Join us as we discuss: The Financial Empire: How the British system of banking and offshore trusts might still be the primary "plumbing" for global money flows. Sovereignty & The Middle Managers: Are world leaders and royal families truly in control, or are they held hostage by a complex network of debt and middle-class bureaucracy? Information Overload: Why "flooding the zone" with confusing information (and even talk of interdimensional beings) might be a tactic to keep the population in a state of sensory overload. The "Midwit" Trap: A look at why those who think they are the most intelligent are often the most susceptible to institutional gaslighting. Reflections on Reagan & Gorbachev: Revisiting the famous "alien invasion" unifier and what it says about the nature of external threats. Whether it’s the transition from physical power to financial control or the philosophical roots of human consciousness, we’re digging beneath the surface to see what’s really casting the shadow. Support the Journey: If you enjoy these deep dives, consider supporting the channel! We are closing in on our subscriber goals and every bit of engagement helps us keep this dialogue going. Patreon: patreon.com/roadsandrabbitholes Merch Store: roads-and-rabbit-hole.printify.me Engagement: Let us know your thoughts in the comments—we want to hear your take on the "mob state" and how you see the current global shifts playing out. Chapters 00:00 The State of the World: Observations and Reflections 02:33 The British Empire's Financial Legacy 05:25 The Role of Sovereignty and Control 08:07 Historical Context: Power Dynamics and Debt 10:57 The Current Political Landscape and Its Implications 13:51 The Nature of Information Overload 16:47 Spirituality and the Unseen Forces 19:30 Aliens, Consciousness, and Interdimensional Beings 22:21 The Government's Role in Alien Disclosure 25:14 The Evolution of Power Structures 28:04 Reflections on Historical Leaders and Their Impact 40:58 The Case for Monarchy vs. Democracy 44:03 The Role of Sovereignty and Responsibility 46:37 Historical Perspectives on Political Sacrifice 48:48 The Nature of Governance and Gridlock 49:52 Globalization and Its Implications 56:25 IQ and Its Relevance in Society 58:05 Generational Differences and Social Dynamics 01:01:45 Gender Identity and Societal Norms 01:05:33 Cultural Shifts and Resistance to Change 01:11:29 The Nature of Intelligence and Understanding 01:13:32 The Concept of Midwits 01:16:03 The Role of Technology in Surveillance 01:19:00 Conspiracies vs. Espionage 01:21:43 The Need for Responsible Leadership 01:24:38 Economic Warfare and Governance 01:28:01 The Intersection of Crime and Governance 01:30:20 The American People and Their Potential #britishempire #GlobalControl#CodysWrench #Geopolitics#FinancialSystem#HiddenHistory #PsychologicalWarfare #Sovereignty

    1h 40m

  3. APR 20

    The 3 Seas of Destruction: Geopolitical Insights

    summary This episode explores the latest geopolitical developments, including the Rio Rancho mayor race, marine traffic blockades, and the implications of global energy and military strategies. The hosts analyze potential world power shifts, the role of energy reserves, and the influence of major nations like the US, Russia, China, and Europe. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore a wide range of topics including Civil War financing, military strategies, geopolitical threats, and cultural insights, all woven with humor and personal anecdotes. Discover fascinating historical facts, strategic analyses, and lighthearted banter that keep the discussion lively and informative. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Three Seas of Destruction 06:04 Oil Prices and Global Trade Dynamics 11:59 The Multipolar World and Regional Power Dynamics 18:02 Japan's Economic Independence and Future Prospects 20:05 Cuba's Potential Opening and Economic Opportunities 30:11 Navigating Personal Relationships and Humor 31:08 Political Landscape and Voter Engagement 31:38 Bill Gates and Global Legal Challenges 33:00 The Implications of Vaccine Lawsuits 34:34 Shifts in Legal Accountability 37:13 Origins of COVID-19 and Accountability 38:31 Geopolitical Ramifications of COVID-19 40:04 The Role of Leadership in Crisis 42:04 The Future of International Relations 44:09 Cultural Reflections and Societal Norms 45:28 Media Influence and Public Perception 48:04 Legal Proceedings and Political Implications 50:30 The Clintons and Ongoing Investigations 52:59 Systemic Issues and the Need for Change 54:10 Historical Context and Modern Implications 55:44 Legal Mechanisms and Accountability 58:31 Exploring Spiritual and Philosophical Dimensions 01:00:14 Financing the Civil War: A Historical Perspective 01:03:00 American Military Innovation and Strategy 01:07:00 Cultural Differences in Military Tactics 01:10:00 Self-Organization in American Society 01:15:01 The Role of Comfort in Warfare 01:19:59 Culinary Conversations: Food and Culture 01:27:01 Ownership and Cultural Perspectives 01:31:06 Global Threats and Geopolitical Dynamics 01:42:33 War Planning and Historical Context 01:50:11 Reflections and Future Directions

    1h 51m

  4. APR 11

    The Secret History of Nuclear Power and Global Influence

    summary This episode explores a wide range of topics including advanced energy technologies, historical mysteries, geopolitical strategies, and the influence of secret societies. The hosts delve into theories about cold fusion, the history of nuclear development, and the hidden forces shaping global events, offering a thought-provoking look at the unseen forces behind our world. This episode explores deep topics including energy technology, geopolitical power structures, spiritual cosmology, and the influence of elite narratives on society. The hosts and guest delve into conspiracy theories, historical insights, and spiritual perspectives, offering a thought-provoking look at the unseen forces shaping our world. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Campaign Updates 03:03 Campaign Strategies and Tools 06:00 Personal Growth and Learning in Campaigning 09:06 Reflections on Service and Community 11:56 Anniversary Reflections and Personal Milestones 15:00 Current Events and Political Discussions 29:24 Nazi Scientists and Cold Fusion Discoveries 35:09 The Political Implications of Nuclear Power 39:01 The Evolution of Scientific Thought Post-WWII 44:34 Collective Amnesia and Historical Knowledge 51:07 The Future of Clean Energy and Its Societal Impact 01:03:48 The Legacy of Tesla and John Trump 01:05:12 Unlimited Energy and Its Global Impact 01:06:55 Corruption and Power Dynamics 01:08:08 The Neocon Movement and Its Origins 01:10:37 Psychological Warfare and Aggression 01:12:25 America's Role in Global Hegemony 01:13:38 The Nature of Political Power 01:19:51 Japan's Cultural Resilience and Future 01:21:19 Pole Shift Theory and Its Implications 01:24:15 UFOs, Fear, and Control 01:28:55 The Future of Humanity and Space Exploration 01:35:04 The Nature of Evil and Divine Will 01:38:14 Spiritual Awakening and Human Existence 01:39:29 Transhumanism and the Future of Humanity 01:46:18 The Journey of the Soul and Human Destiny 01:48:55 Possession and the Nature of Demons 01:55:20 Cultural Reflections on Evil and Exorcism

    2 hr

  5. APR 2

    Beyond the Badge: LAPD Gang Units, Drone Tech, and Modern Policing

    A candid conversation covering law enforcement, drone technology, California politics, and societal issues. The speakers share insights from their diverse backgrounds, exploring topics like drug policies, military technology, and election integrity. In this engaging conversation, experts delve into topics ranging from rising gas prices and firearm innovations to health, diet, and societal issues like homelessness and law enforcement. Discover insights on the latest firearms, effective health strategies, and perspectives on current social challenges. keywords law enforcement, drone technology, California politics, drug policy, military, election integrity, societal issues gas prices, firearms, health, diet, homelessness, law enforcement, red dots, 2011 pistols, medical approaches, societal issues Chapters 00:00 Family Connections and Shared Interests 02:57 Law Enforcement Journey and Background 05:14 The Role of Drones in Law Enforcement 07:56 Gang Units and Community Impact 10:55 Evolving Technology in Warfare 13:55 Firearms Training and Expertise 16:28 Personal Anecdotes and Humor 19:33 Cultural Commentary and Current Events 22:46 The Cycle of Life and Death on the Farm 26:10 California's Drug Laws and Public Safety 33:01 The Complexity of Drug Addiction and Recovery 37:02 Psychedelics and Their Potential 42:50 Cultural Influences on Drug Use and Warfare 48:54 Election Integrity and Investigations 51:49 California's Political Landscape and Election Dynamics 55:37 Oil Refinery Challenges in California 58:48 The Future of Energy and Infrastructure 01:06:16 Firearm Innovations and Preferences 01:14:26 Transitioning to Red Dot Sights 01:19:26 The Challenges of Competitive Shooting 01:20:11 The Role of Red Dots in Law Enforcement 01:23:10 Addressing the Homeless Crisis 01:30:51 Regulatory Hurdles in Housing and Construction 01:40:37 Health Journeys and Dietary Changes 01:46:33 Exploring Hormone Replacement Therapy 01:52:07 The Role of Traditional vs. Modern Medicine 01:58:13 Finding Balance in Health Solutions 02:04:08 Personal Experiences with Medication and Health

    2h 12m

  6. MAR 27

    Unfiltered Political Talk

    The conversation covers the challenges of running for office, including the complexities of campaign finance rules and the demanding nature of the process. It also delves into the impact of ideology and the nature of modern warfare in the political landscape. The conversation delves into the impact of social media lawsuits and the influence of social media on mental health. It also explores the new educational model and its effect on educators, shedding light on the challenges and changes in the education sector. The conversation delves into the impact of technology on education and the workforce, highlighting the changing landscape of learning and employment. It also explores the evolving role of philosophy and education in society, discussing the importance of critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the face of technological advancements. The conversation delved into the complexity of thoughts and the human mind, exploring the impact of childhood innocence and the role of fathers. It also touched on the divine and the human experience, providing deep insights into the nature of consciousness and the human psyche. Takeaways Campaign finance rulesChallenges of running for office Social media lawsuitsImpact of social media on mental health The impact of technology on education and the workforceThe evolving role of philosophy and education in society The complexity of thoughts and the human mindThe impact of childhood innocence and the role of fathers 00:00 - Introduction: The real-world implications of campaign rules and political strategies 02:32 - Campaign finance laws explained: Limits, deadlines, and reporting requirements 08:50 - The influence of debates and political dynamics in elections 12:23 - Society’s fragmentation—each denomination and the return to core beliefs 15:37 - Partisan politics and the deeper game of control and influence 17:50 - The governance of ideas, media manipulation, and the war for minds 20:20 - The role of evil and chaos in awakening collective consciousness 25:34 - Warfare in the digital age: social media, lawsuits, and mind control 28:51 - The legal front: Lawsuits against big tech companies and implications for free speech 32:23 - The emerging legal battles over social media platforms and behavioral manipulation 35:32 - The influence of gaming, virtual worlds, and their spiritual & societal impact 38:49 - The nature of leadership—kings, middle managers, and the game of control 41:22 - The brilliance and enigma of Donald Trump—game of kings and the political theater 44:53 - The spiritual connection of Christ, divine source, and human unity 49:41 - The fragmentation of faith—denominations, core beliefs, and returning to essentials 54:19 - Education, societal control, and the shifting role of teachers and priests 62:55 - The deep question of thoughts—origins, possession, and mental health insights 66:45 - The role of religious and spiritual authority—chaplains and the evolution of faith-based leadership 70:23 - The decline of religious denominations—what it means for societal cohesion 77:22 - The split between Christ-centric and individual-centric worldviews 80:23 - Fragmentation and the pursuit of divine unity—Christ as the bridge 84:34 - The metaphor of the divine intersection—playing into the game of Christ and source 88:39 - Encounters with mental health—voices, possession, and spiritual crises 93:26 - The philosophical challenge: Who is asking the question—identity and consciousness 97:43 - The ego, its necessity, and its pitfalls—finding balance and divine connection 106:35 - Protecting the divine spark—amid chaos, war, and societal breakdown 111:05 - Supporting the channel—ways to help fund and promote this unfolding dialogue

    1h 53m

  7. MAR 23

    The Hidden Forces Shaping America: Insights from Jim Simpson

    In this episode, Jim Simpson, a seasoned analyst and author with firsthand experience working in government and intense knowledge of global influences, shares his perspectives on the deep-rooted issues plaguing America. From political strategies to covert operations, Simpson reveals the systemic challenges and the importance of awareness and action. Main Topics Covered: Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction to Jim Simpson and his background.(02:19) Simpson discusses his latest book, Manufactured Crisis, and systemic warfare against America.(04:49) Inside look at government complexity, corruption, and the impact of 9/11.(09:12) The true nature of communism and socialism—body of strategies for power.(13:49) The covert role of the State Department and Soviet influence in various regimes.(17:41) The global communist infiltration, including the Muslim Brotherhood and foreign agents.(22:24) Historical treason and espionage, particularly cases like Alger Hiss and Arafat.(31:36) The rise of fascism, socialism, and the true nature of public-private partnerships.(36:26) Cloward-Piven and the engineered collapse of welfare and financial systems.(41:39) The rise of universal basic income and its implications.(45:43) Creating and deepening social divisions to promote systemic change.(55:16) Election chaos, voter fraud, and the plans to manipulate electoral processes.(66:42) The strategic influence of factions like the Patriot movement and global influence operations.(109:58) The influence of billionaires like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk—hidden agendas and space militarization.(120:38) The future of national security, space operations, and covert military infrastructure.(123:09) Closing remarks: the importance of awareness, patriotic action, and staying informed.Resources & Links:Manufactured Crisis: The War to End AmericaCloward-Piven Strategy ExplainedThe Muslim BrotherhoodBreitbart Articles by Jim SimpsonThe Dark Side of Space & Military Programs

    2h 4m

  8. MAR 20

    The Hidden Power of Family Ties in Politics and How It Shapes Elections| Mar 16, 2026

    Dive into a lively discussion covering a broad spectrum—from behind-the-scenes political campaign tactics, media influences, to geopolitical upheavals. This episode offers strategic insights into grassroots campaign-building, media manipulation, and understanding complex international conflicts. 00:00 - Introduction to the episode and recent interviews 02:30 - Strategies for grassroots campaigning and party influence 05:45 - Social media as a campaign tool: Facebook and Instagram insights 09:00 - Power networks, family influence, and regional politics in New Mexico 13:30 - International geopolitical tensions: Iran, oil supply chains, and strategic pipelines 18:00 - Geopolitical narratives, regime change, and covert operations 23:45 - Influence of religious institutions and churches in political shaping 29:00 - Potential for Texas and New Mexico alliances in politics and culture 34:00 - Conspiracy theories and current global events: BB's disappearance, oil tanker seizures 42:00 - Energy security, insurance, and maritime strategy at global choke points 50:00 - Geopolitical power plays: Iran, US interventions, and global influence 58:00 - The role of family and influence networks in economic and political control 66:15 - The importance of understanding behind-the-scenes power brokers and history 73:30 - Closing thoughts on campaign strategies, media influence, and future plans Resources & Links:Lloyd's of LondonThe War Powers ActVenezuela Oil IndustryShip Traffic MonitoringGraham HancockRandall CarlsonSean Ryan's YouTube Channel

    1h 9m
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Join us on Turning Down the Rabbit Hole, where we dive headfirst into the world’s most fascinating, bizarre, and thought-provoking mysteries. Each episode unravels captivating stories, hidden truths, and unexpected twists—from unsolved historical enigmas to modern-day conspiracies and cultural deep dives. With a mix of sharp storytelling, expert insights, and a touch of humor, we explore the paths less traveled, inviting curious minds to question everything. Tune in and get lost in the adventure!

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