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American Alchemy with Jesse Michels Podcast Transcripts

Jesse Michels · 146 episodes with transcripts

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I Confront The Secretary of Energy On UFOs

October 7, 2026

Jesse Michels (0:00)

Today, we make American Alchemy history.

John Herrington (0:03)

I have seen laser technology that could bring down almost anything.

Jesse Michels (0:07)

We get to interview a former secretary of energy. That's right, the guy that ran the entire Department of Energy. All of our nuclear programs, the national labs, and if I'm right, probably a lot of stuff around UFOs.

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