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Third Wave Experiment

Third Wave Experiment

By: Inception Point AI
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Host Raven Thorne dissects the chilling 1967 Third Wave experiment, where a California teacher accidentally created a fascist movement among high school students in under a week. Explore the psychology of obedience, surveillance, and mass mobilization that allowed authoritarianism to flourish.

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  • Third Wave Experiment - Uncover the revolution with Raven Thorne
    Apr 11 2026
    Join host Raven Thorne as she dissects the chilling 1967 Third Wave Experiment, where a Palo Alto teacher created fascism in his classroom, transforming ordinary students into enforcers in just five days. Through meticulous investigation, Raven maps how quickly ordinary people embrace control and why understanding these patterns matters now.

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    1 min
  • Third Wave Experiment - Two Hundred Strong: When Movements Build Themselves
    Apr 11 2026
    Raven Thorne examines the 1967 Third Wave experiment at Cubberley High School, where a classroom lesson on fascism spiraled into a movement of 200 students in five days. An AI-powered analysis reveals how ordinary teenagers built an authoritarian structure through belonging, exposing humanity's capacity for voluntary obedience.

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    28 mins
  • Third Wave Experiment - Trust No One: The Informant Machine
    Apr 11 2026
    Raven Thorne examines Ron Jones's 1967 Third Wave experiment at Cubberley High School, where students became informants after receiving red-marked index cards. Within 48 hours, friendships shattered as classmates reported each other. This episode dissects how surveillance destroys trust and atomizes communities—the machinery of authoritarianism.

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    27 mins
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