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Book · 2019 · True Crime

Chaos

Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties

by Tom O'Neill · Recommended by 23 people on 6 podcasts

#59 of 15,601 books, ranked by how many different people bring it up on podcasts

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There is one vital book from the past I don't know 15 or 20 years that everybody it's essential reading. It's Tom O'Neill's Chaos and he takes a really deep dive into COINTEL Pro, the likely associations between that, the CIA and Charles Manson and the whole 60s radical movement.
Tate Brown · Timcast IRL · May 2026 Listen at 1:33:27

What they say about it

Grouped from 177 mentions
  • Required reading for podcast“required reading for this podcast”
    5
  • Broke my brain“that is the book that broke my brain”
    4
  • Charles Manson and CIA“Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the 60s”
    4
  • Next door neighbor story“Greg Fitzsimmons's next door neighbor”
    4

The best things said about it

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Recommended
There's a fantastic book called Chaos by Tom O'Neill. It's all about the Manson family. Have you ever read it? I've seen it. I haven't read it. It's phenomenal.
Joe Rogan The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Recommended
And that's the book Chaos by Tom O'Neal, which is a brilliant book, which is very well doumented in details Jolly West and his influence on the Manson family.
Joe Rogan The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2026
Recommended
And it took author and journalist Tom O'Neill writing that book that I rave about, Chaos, about the CIA and the secret history of the 60s. It is such a point. It is really a potent book. Everyone should read it.
Candace Owens Candace · Sep 2025
Recommended
It's one of the reasons why I routinely promote that book Chaos because it ripped me into a new reality of understanding just how evil our governments have been.
Candace Owens Candace · Feb 2025
Recommended
Oh well you got to read this book called chaos... it's about charles manson... He's a guy named tom o'neill who started his book... he started his book as a story that he was writing for premier magazine... but as he dug deeper and deeper into the case he was like what the [ __ ] is going on.
Joe Rogan The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2020
Discussed
That's a book that was written by Tom O'Neill, Charles Manson, the CIA, and the secret history of the 60s. The 60s in America. We learn in that book, my takeaway from that book is that the world is a stage, right?
Candace Owens Candace · Aug 2025

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Also: Tim Dillon · Brendan Schaub · Chase Hughes · Greg Fitzsimmons · Charlie Sheen · Ian Carroll · Kevin Shipp · Oliver Stone · Phil Labonte · Rebecca Lemov · Rick Spence

Why people recommend it

Chaos by Tom O'Neill is a deeply researched investigative non-fiction book that exposes startling connections between the CIA's MKUltra mind control experiments, COINTEL Pro, and the infamous Charles Manson murders of the 1960s. The book has received passionate recommendations across several major podcasts. Joe Rogan repeatedly praised the work on The Joe Rogan Experience, calling it a brilliant and phenomenal text that is exceptionally well-documented regarding the influence of figures like Dr. Jolyon West on the Manson family. Tate Brown also recommended the title on Timcast IRL, describing it as essential reading for anyone seeking a deep dive into the radical movements and covert government operations of that decade. Similarly, Mike Cernovich discussed the volume on The Tucker Carlson Show to explain the extensive mind control experiments conducted by the government. Candace Owens heavily emphasized the book on her Candace podcast, stating that she became completely obsessed with its revelations and made it required reading for her audience to help them understand how government psychological operations and systemic media deception truly work to obscure the real truth from the public view.

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Candace Owens You absolutely must read that book. You have to understand how this thing works. 85
Book club
“learned about this when people who were in my book club when I was like you absolutely must read chaos and what the government does then when you start to see these sorts of campaigns that are meant to distract that to me feels like an intentional federal push”
Book club
“I read this book Chaos that then led me to the Devil's Chess board. It's actually on our list for books to read for the book club.”
Book club
“Some others, of course, but I support it on the book club. Chaos amazing, a great follow-up is Weird Scenes in Canyon.”
Book club
“Libby Vargas writes, 'I joined the book club and I started at Chaos. The first episode gave me chills.'”
Book club
“For those of you in the book club, those of you reading, we've been reading Chaos.”
Recommended
“I would have never thought in a million years that there would be something which connected the chaos book, which I got obsessed with and was like it's required reading for this podcast.”
Discussed
“Anyway, when I made contact with her, it was because she had been watching my podcast and she knew that I was obsessed with the book chaos.”
Recommended
“You absolutely must read that book. You have to understand how this thing works.”
Discussed
“It started with that book, Chaos, and I've just done so much research since.”
Discussed
“60s was a hell of a time as we learned in my book club reading chaos.”
Recommended
“I feel uh I was insisting that everybody read that book, Chaos, about the Charles Manson murders.”
Discussed
“And yeah, if you read the book Chaos, the 60s, man, they were really into psychology and they were really into performance.”
Recommended
“And it took author and journalist Tom O'Neal writing that book that I rave about, chaos, uh, about the CIA and the secret history of the 60s. It is such a point. It is is really a potent book. everyone should read it.”
Discussed
“That's a book that was written by Tom O'Neal, Charles Manson, the CIA, and the secret history of the 60s. The 60s in America. We learn in that book, my takeaway from that book is that the world is a stage, right?”
Recommended
“I'm going to send you a book called Chaos. I think you'll enjoy it. It's about the Manson murders. It's incredible.”
Recommended
“And then of course there is a military and a police strand of this and that book chaos that I have been imploring everybody to read shows you that it's like they're all connected.”
Discussed
“If you've read Chaos, you know my obsession with the 1960s in America.”
Discussed
“That is a fact. If you read chaos, you know that is a fact. They discovered that ability in the 60s.”
Discussed
“But from everything that we've learned in our chaos book about how they control and even through the Diddy lawsuit, the LA Sheriff's Office, the LA PD, the courtrooms, the judges, how they can create a media lie.”
Book club
“So, if you are a member of the book club or thinking about signing up, now would be a great time to do it. We are wrapping up chaos and now getting into Hollywood Babylon.”
Recommended
“I think this book here has done more damage than anything that you or I could ever say.”
Book club
“And for those of you that are part of my book club and have read Chaos, you understand how real that is.”
Discussed
“especially those of us that have read this book chaos right we learn a lot about these drug fueled sex parties that were aided by the CIA”
Book club
“now for those of us who are a part of the book club and those of us who have read chaos to hear him speak about the corruption of the LAPD and we have understood that the CIA was involved in the LAPD just by understanding how much the public was lied to about the Manson Murders and knowing that”
Book club
“so for those of you guys who have not read chaos yet and are not a member of our book club are going to take you down the JFK Rabbit Hole”
Discussed
“I mean the most Sinister stuff that you will ever read about and you should get into those readings especially if you're one of the people that has purchased chaos”
Book club
“we're obviously still reading chaos hopefully will'll only be two more left before we move on from that book”
Discussed
“Tom O'Neal writer of chaos Tom was looking for them for his book”
Recommended
“people are still reading chaos it's amazing I love it this is I think also by the way um that is what Joe Rogan and Ian Carroll spoke about because Tom O'Neal was on Joe Rogan's podcast that book is incredible”
Book club
“if you'd like to join our book club we are reading chaos right now uh it was just an introductory first meeting”
Book club
“our first book which is relevant to the Emanuel mcon story in many ways is chaos uh unpacking the Charles Manson Murders the CIA and the secret history of the 60s”
Book club
“if you guys have signed up for the book club don't forget we are reading chaos”
Recommended
“it's one of the reasons why I routinely uh promote that book chaos because it ripped me into a new reality of understanding just how evil our governments have been”
Book club
“but the first book we're going to be reading is chaos uh because it is like yeah we should learn a bit about the CIA and the secret history of the 60s”
Book club
“first book of the month is going to be chaos”
Book club
“the first book obviously is chaos regarding the Charles Manson Murders because it is not a fictional book it is a real book about our government the CIA and how Hollywood if you guys are into Hollywood true crime stories like this you need to read chaos and join our book club”
Recommended
“first book up is going to be chaos obviously because I have been that is the book that broke my brain”
Recommended
“and the book club if you guys want to join the book club first book we are reading is chaos of course uh because it has been the one that has broken my brain and I have so many questions about our government”
Discussed
“and you know we talked about the MK Ultra program and there's some really dark chapters in that book chaos where they speak about how they use that program to psychologically convince it's heavily implied in that book um to make a man who didn't even know where he was just by giving him a drug cocktail a kill”
Recommended
“if you're listening to this podcast if you've read that book chaos that I keep recommending that you read it goes into California the corruption of these medical offices”
Recommended
“people have been making these claims since the 60s if you read that book and that's I mean by the way earlier for sure but I mean starting with chaos”
Recommended
“And and and interestingly enough, I've been telling my my viewers to watch read the book Chaos and it goes into depth about a a Jolly West and and to chase to create a truth serum, which they at the admitted they were successful in creating a truth serum to get people to wanted to know and don't don't even”
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“he's going to be not so surprised because I've been telling them to read this book called Chaos.”
Recommended
“because I've read chaos I know that these are tend to be CIA breeding grounds many of these University campuses that you would never suspect were involved in uh the MK Ultra program and it's important to learn about that piece of America read that book chaos I tell you to read it all the time”
Discussed
“having read the chaos book and I basically believe that Britney Spears was MK Ultra”
Discussed
“if you've read that book chaos you already know what Berkeley was up to you know the experiments that they were conducting with LSD on Berkeley's campus”
Recommended
“obviously this year I have made that book chaos required reading for any person that is watching this podcast”
Recommended
“and that is why this book chaos blew my mind to think that the Charles Manson Murders which fundamentally changed people were so traumatized by how graphic these murders were and to know the CIA was there that night”
Discussed
“I see someone right now in the comments saying cenace I'm reading chaos I'm so happy to see so many of you guys now diving into the MK Ultra program”
Discussed
“also reading chaos yes I am so happy that more people people are just being awakened to how evil our governments are all around the world”
Discussed
“Actually I do a friend of mine sent me a book and the book was called chaos and she said you'll love this for your birthday I read and I I opened the book and couldn't put it down it was the subtitle of the book is something along the lines of Charles Manson MK Ultra in the 1960s”
Discussed
“and yeah so that g that was a huge piece of that chaos book was that it made me understand that the the feds have people at the LAPD office that do the cleanups that are watching everybody to see what they're investigating um and uh also at the medical examiner's office the coroner's office”
Discussed
“because that really was my takeaway from that book chaos was they needed the hippie generation to end and having this big fake staged Hollywood murder that the CIA was actually involved in Charles Manson was a Fed was a way to traumatize with propaganda was to traumatize the public the hippie communes everyone's love rock and roll let's not”
Recommended
“read that book I keep telling you to read chaos confront have at least the courage to confront what it is that we are up against to realize these are not conspiracies”
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“I know people are reading the chaos book learning about the MK Ultra program learning about the extent that your government will go to go through to lie and to issue mass psychoses and to change the way fundamentally that you think”
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“it's why I say you have to read that book chaos because it deeply dives into the MK Ultra program but also makes you aware of the plausibility um of a Massy osis that's why that book is just so incredible”
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“and you know that when we began this independent Endeavor I basically said that reading the book chaos was required reading it was all about the MK Ultra program”
Recommended
“of course start with that book chaos because the 60s was a very very wild time people changing their names”
Discussed
“if you've read the book chaos you are aware of but it is a fact so do not think that it is a a conspiracy”
Recommended
“if you have not read that book chaos absolutely you need to read it”
Discussed
“Candace I read chaos and I know exactly what this is about yep yeah this has been going on for decades we understand um it was very heavily implied and I believe verified in the chaos book”
Discussed
“of course that last portion came to me when I read the book chaos again all of these things unrelated me being interested in a variety topics”
Discussed
“I love the way that you've been advertising the book Chaos. I started listening to the audiobook on Spotify.”
Recommended
“And in particular, there is a book that I have been telling every person they must read. It's it's basically required summer reading to watch this podcast. Um, which is called Chaos. And it's about, you know, MK Ultra, the 60s, and it brings in JFK and him getting shot.”
Discussed
“And this is what you will find in that book, Chaos. These are declassified documents. What Alex Jones is saying to you right now is not a conspiracy theory.”
Recommended
“And when you read that book, Chaos, you will realize Jolly West is is plausibly one of the most evil people that's ever existed.”
Discussed
“So, I I learned in that chaos book about the Charles Manson murders. I I very much believe that the reason for that was they wanted to end the hippie generation because they were very anti-war and our government wanted to go to war.”
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“everything that I have been talking to you about this year when I have been demanding that you all read that book chaos Charles Manson the CIA and the n and and the secret history of the 60s is what it's called”
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“I would much rather be out here talking to you guys about your need to go read a book called chaos”
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“as I said I have told people to read that book chaos because you have to understand what happened in this country in the 60s”
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“because just before and again read that book chaos the government had just experimented with biological warfare during the Korean War”
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“his name is Tom O'Neal the book is called chaos MK Ultra the government and the 60s I believe is a subheading might be getting that wrong”
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“I mean, like I said, for those of you have whoever read that book Chaos that I am demanding everybody read because it goes into the '60s and it goes into the MKUltra program and it tells you about the COINTELPRO program and it also tells you that that movie that we all watched and thought that it was just”
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“and also because and this is a very interesting fact that I learned in this book chaos that people should uh read and actually become very informed about this the individual that shot the individual who shot JFK his name was Jacob Rubenstein”
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“and by the way in the event that you believe that that's an implausibility in La then please do what I have been begging you all to do and read that book chaos because it is exactly that describes a network of police officers prosecutors and of course media members who are in on the inside of these sorts of”
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“and in terms of experimentation I invite you again as required readings this book chaos man they're talking about this specific operation that took place”
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“it wasn't like somebody gave me a set list but I hope to give people that information slowly which is why I recommended as a first stop that book chaos”
Discussed
“coming back for me after reading chaos and reading something else called a funny thing happened on a way to the Moon”
Recommended
“well I can tell you where I am at I've been very open about the fact that the book chaos which is required summer reading if you are a listener of the show that book broke my brain”
Recommended
“well guess what then after having that conversation I read that book chaos that I keep telling you every single human being needs to read and of course chaos is about the Manson Murders”
Recommended
“And I know that if you are reading the book Chaos that I have been basically saying is required reading at this point, if you're going to listen to this podcast, then you know that our CIA has been up to no good for a very long time.”
Discussed
“and that book that I showed you yesterday chaos just further substantiated that point for me especially given that the Manson Murders which took place in 1969 intimately involved and were inspired by the CIA if you believe anything that you read in that book what I learned in that book is that Charles Manson was a person who spent”
Discussed
“here is my conclusion after having read that book and just paying attention to what is happening and my very very real belief that Hollywood is completely being used as a form of psychological entrapment as a form of psychological Mass psychological brainwashing”
Recommended
“when you read that book chaos you're going to understand the obsession that the government had with being able to brainwash the masses”
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“now you may have recently seen me promoting this book chaos to show it to you here just so you guys know this was just sent to me on my birthday this year by my friends and I had no idea what I was getting into honestly you guys my my brain is melted I don't I know what is”
Joe Rogan This is also in Tom O'Neal's book, In Chaos, which I recommend every week. 57
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“This is also in Tom O'Neal's book, In Chaos, which I recommend every week.”
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“There's a fantastic book called Chaos by Tom O'Neill. It's all about the Manson family. Have you ever read it? I've seen it. I haven't read it. It's phenomenal.”
Discussed
“pretty close based on um Tom O'Neal's book, Chaos, that they were absolutely involved in the Manson family.”
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“And that's the book Chaos by Tom O'Neal, which is a brilliant book, which is very well doumented in details Jolly West and his influence on the Manson family”
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“They found documents that were I forget who found I forget Tom O'Neal who wrote the book Chaos goes into great detail about this all about the Manson family and MK Ultra. It's a fantastic book.”
Recommended
“I think they did it with the Manson family. And I don't think that stuff just ends at the Chaos book was awesome. Incredible. Great book.”
Discussed
“Have you read Chaos, the Tom O'Neal book? Yeah. What did you think about that? I thought it was great research. Amazing.”
Discussed
“This is part of uh the chaos book by Tom O'Neal. It's about the Manson family, excuse me, the Manson family murders.”
Discussed
“Have you read chaos yet”
The Joe Rogan Experience #2284 - Ian Carroll 2025-03-05
Discussed
“did you read chaos the Tom O'Neal book”
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“Well, I'll say it again, but read Chaos by Tom O'Neill, ladies and gentlemen.”
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“they went after the hippies with MK Ultra with Tom O'Neal so brilliantly outlines in his book k OS”
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“there's a great manson book i don't know if you ever heard of it it's called chaos by a guy named tom o'neill who's been on the podcast before it explained it”
Discussed
“Have you read that book? Chaos? Uh the tom o'neill book about the manson family? No. It's all about the cia and about the cia infiltrating the hippie culture and and literally supplying acid to the manson family.”
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“have you read that book chaos uh the tom o'neill book about the manson family”
Discussed
“So did you ever read chaos by Tom O'Neil”
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“so did you ever read chaos by tom o'neil”
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“have you ever read chaos by Tom O'Neill I have red cast it is yeah”
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“Have you ever read chaos by Tom O'Neill”
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“I don't know if you've read um Tom O'Neal's book chaos you read that”
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“You got to read chaos by Tom O'Neal. He's actually Fitz Simmons's Greg Fitz Simmons's uh next door neighbor for like 20 [ __ ] years. It's a crazy story. Fitz Simmons is the one that told me about about the guy he said hey I got this neighbor. He's been working on this Charles Manson book for 20 [”
Discussed
“where like where i was talking about tom o'neil the book chaos where he covered manson he wrote that book for 20 years 20 years on one case”
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“that's Tom O'Neal that's um chaos great book great book really I can't recommend it enough on Charles Manson”
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“that's Tom O'Neal that's um chaos [ __ ] great book”
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“I bring it up all the time but it's an amazing book Tom O'Neal's book Chaos on the Manson family murders the Manson family murders were almost absolutely a CIA operation that went sideways”
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“and that's the Tom uh Neal book chaos it's a great book about MK Ultra and the role that these guys that were running that program that they interacted with Manson”
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“that's uh with the book chaos by Tom O'Neill I talk about it too much and I'm sorry for everybody listening but I'd love to have read it No I haven't You haven't read it It's about Manson It's about Manson the CIA yeah MK Ultra that's exciting sorry Jolly West he was also responsible for making Jack Ruby go”
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“that's also part of like what Mk Ultra was doing by allegedly encouraging and training Manson you know that's a Tom O'Neal book chaos which is fascinating story”
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“and it was uh there's an amazing book i'm going to say about it people have heard this i'm sorry but it's an amazing book called chaos by a guy named tom mcneal and a tom o'neill rather and tom is a guy who wrote about the manson family and the manson family murders”
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“You must read tom o'neill's chaos It is all about mk ultra and charles manson”
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“most likely it was a project of MK Ultra and it's documented by this Guy Tom O'Neal in this book called chaos it's an amazing book that talks about the cia's LSD program”
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“but that MK Ultra thing that there's a book on it called chaos by Tom O'Neal it's an amazing book he was Greg Fitz Simmons's nextdoor neighbor for like 20 years”
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“But that MK Ultra thing that there's a book on it called Chaos by Tom O'Neill It's an amazing book He was Greg Fitz Simmons's uh nextdoor neighbor for like 20 years”
Discussed
“greg is the one who told me about tom o'neil the officer the author of chaos he was my one of my favorite podcasts of all time”
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“uh if you know uh greg is the one who told me about tom o'neil the officer the uh author of chaos He was my one of my favorite podcasts of all time”
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“until you get into tom's book is one of the best books i've ever read and one of the best podcasts i ever did and it was all because you like you've never you've never suggested anybody for a podcast before no and you said dude you gotta have this guy right right and young jamie had listened to it”
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“get the book it's really good or listen to the audio tape the audio tape is amazing too the audio book”
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“you should read this book called chaos from Tom O'Neal it's GRE fit Simmons's neighbor you know that that story it's he wrote a book about Manson in in the CIA”
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“like speaking of conspiracy theories our our friend tom o'neill the chaos author”
Discussed
“and that's the that's the primary theory in the book chaos chaos by this guy Tom O'Neal made him C Simmons buddy”
Discussed
“did you ever read that book chaos by Tom O'Neal have you heard of it I I have it but I haven't read it I buy a lot of books I don't read it's good on tape”
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“yeah um there's a great book that i've mentioned many times in this podcast because i have the guest on the author on rather tom o'neill wrote a book called chaos and it's about the manson family”
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“did you read that book that i told you about chaos that tom o'neill book i read a few chapters of it's amazing”
Discussed
“did you read that book that i told you about chaos that tom o'neill book”
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“Did you read that book that I told you about chaos that tom o'neill book”
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“have you read chaos the Tom O'Neal book”
Discussed
“did you get a chance to look at that chaos book that i that i told you about... tom o'neill who is a friend of my good friend greg fitzsimmons wrote an insane book that took him 20 years about manson and the cia and lsd”
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“well you got to read this book called chaos go oh my god oh my god it's about charles manson right starts out about charles manson”
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“Oh well you got to read this book called chaos... it's about charles manson... He's a guy named tom o'neill who started his book... he started his book as a story that he was writing for premier magazine... but as he dug deeper and deeper into the case he was like what the [ __ ] is going on”
Discussed
“he's read that book that chaos book”
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“well in this book I told you about this book chaos Tom O'Neill's book on Manson and the CIA”
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“Tom O'Neill's chaos Charles Manson the CIA and the secret history of the 60s if you just listen to the audio version of anything gave me this”
Discussed
“Tom O'Neill wrote this over 20 years took 20 years for him to put all this together”
Discussed
“this is the book on Charles Manson the CIA this guy Tom O'Neill yeah yeah I had him on the podcast last week bro this guy spent 20 years researching this book 20 years”
Discussed
“I read this book on Charles Manson the CIA this guy Tom O'Neill yeah yeah I had him on the podcast last week bro this guy spent 20 years researching this book”
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“I've been deep into your book for the last two weeks and will tell everybody what it's called right off the bat it's called chaos Charles Manson the CIA and the secret history of the 60s”
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“Tom anybody go get this chaos Charles Manson the CIA the secret history the 60s Tom O'Neill it's amazing”
Adam Eget I've heard all about this guy's name Tom O'Neill and his book is called chaos It says chaos and the CIA's m… 2
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“I've heard all about this guy's name Tom O'Neill and his book is called chaos It says chaos and the CIA's mind control I was in the CIA in the secret history of the 60s”
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“I've heard all about this guy's name Tom O'Neill and his book is called chaos it says chaos”
Dave Smith book called chaos by Tom O'Neill Tom O'Neill was Greg fitzsimmons's next door neighbor and this was like 20… 2
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“book called chaos by Tom O'Neill Tom O'Neill was Greg fitzsimmons's next door neighbor and this was like 20 years ago”
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“I'm sorry if you heard this before folks this is a great book called chaos by Tom O'Neill”
Ben Bowlin There's a book that came out in 2019 that Matt, I think, captured Å our attention. Å Oh, yes. Å It is title… 2
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“There's a book that came out in 2019 that Matt, I think, captured Å our attention. Å Oh, yes. Å It is titled Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the 60s. Å It's written by this guy named Tom O'Neill.”
Discussed
“is that the book chaos Charles Manson the CIA and the secret history of the 60s by Tom O'Neal proved to be very controversial”
Kurt Metzger Tom O'Neill who wrote the book chaos which is a [ __ ] amazing book all about this 2
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“Tom O'Neill who wrote the book chaos which is a [ __ ] amazing book all about this”
Discussed
“so just the way I didn't like how they portrayed Charles Manson either in that movie It's Tom O'Neill's chaos Charles Manson the CIA in the secret history of the 60s”
Tim Pool you know like read the book chaos read the book poisoner and chief 2
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“you know like read the book chaos read the book poisoner and chief”
Discussed
“aren't you this uh the guardian has this article chaos Charles Manson the CIA and the secret history of the 60s by Tom O'Neill with Dan pipe and bring review I think there was a book and I I'll see if I can find the book title”
Jimmy Carr Oh, Chaos. Incredible. So, can't recommend it enough. I I listened to the episode. 1
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“Oh, Chaos. Incredible. So, can't recommend it enough. I I listened to the episode.”
Michio Kaku there's a fascinating book called chaos uh written by a guy named Tom O'Neil who wrote about the uh 1960s a… 1
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“there's a fascinating book called chaos uh written by a guy named Tom O'Neil who wrote about the uh 1960s and the Charles Manson Murders”
Mike Cernovich Co- Intel Pro MK Ultra was of course the mind control experiments they conduct on people where the the book… 1
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“Co- Intel Pro MK Ultra was of course the mind control experiments they conduct on people where the the book Chaos covered this in great detail for people who are curious about that about the Charles Manson murders.”
Neill Blomkamp it was it was part of mk ultra and it was uh there's an amazing book i'm going to say about it people have… 1
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“it was it was part of mk ultra and it was uh there's an amazing book i'm going to say about it people have heard this i'm sorry but it's an amazing book called chaos by a guy named tom mcneal and a tom o'neill rather and tom is uh a guy who wrote about the manson family and the”
Tate Brown There is one vital book from the past I don't know 15 or 20 years that everybody it's essential reading. It… 1
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“There is one vital book from the past I don't know 15 or 20 years that everybody it's essential reading. It's uh Tom O'Neal's Chaos and he takes a really deep dive into COINTEL Pro, the likely associations between that, the CIA and Charles Manson and the whole 60s radical movement.”
Tim Dillon that book you had that guy on your show Tom O'Neal o' Incredible Book uh and I brought it up the other day… 1
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“that book you had that guy on your show Tom O'Neal o' Incredible Book uh and I brought it up the other day with Quinton Tarantino”
Brendan Schaub did your boy Tom O'Neill who wrote that Manthan book the CIA book did he say when they're gonna come out wi… 2
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“did your boy Tom O'Neill who wrote that Manthan book the CIA book did he say when they're gonna come out with the documentary or the TV show of it”
Discussed
“you read you've got chaos book the Charles Manson my ass bro”
Chase Hughes and there was a lot of hubub about it after Tom O'Neal's book chaos came out 2
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“and there was a lot of hubub about it after Tom O'Neal's book chaos came out”
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“and there was a lot of hubub about it after Tom O'Neil's book chaos came out”
Greg Fitzsimmons speaking of conspiracy theories our our friend tom o'neill the chaos author [ __ ] thank god you introduced… 2
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“speaking of conspiracy theories our our friend tom o'neill the chaos author [ __ ] thank god you introduced me to that guy but he he's uh they're producing a uh a movie oh are they really one of the major uh streamers i think i can say netflix i yeah netflix is doing it with probably the best documentary”
Charlie Sheen He's the guy from um what's the book that it's Chaos. From Chaos. Yeah, I actually read Chaos before it got… 1
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“He's the guy from um what's the book that it's Chaos. From Chaos. Yeah, I actually read Chaos before it got all the attention.”
Ian Carroll And it made me really think about the book chaos that so many people on my podcast have listened to and wat… 1
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“And it made me really think about the book chaos that so many people on my podcast have listened to and watched. I mean have listened to and it's describing a corrupt LAPD with feds that are involved and know how to disappear certain things and we know that to be factually true based on the Charles Manson murders.”
Kevin Shipp it basically one of the things that you also learn in this chaos book which is the same which is that there… 1
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“it basically one of the things that you also learn in this chaos book which is the same which is that there are corrupt medical examiners”
Oliver Stone and i just read a book called uh chaos by tom o'neill 1
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“and i just read a book called uh chaos by tom o'neill”
Phil Labonte If you've read Chaos, the book Chaos about Helter Skelter being like a madeup idea from the prosecutor and… 1
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“If you've read Chaos, the book Chaos about Helter Skelter being like a madeup idea from the prosecutor and Bugliosce, not really a Charles Manson thing.”
Rebecca Lemov you're you're controlling all these people and then this idea that Have you read Chaos, the Tom O'Neil book? 1
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“you're you're controlling all these people and then this idea that Have you read Chaos, the Tom O'Neil book?”
Rick Spence The real question is, there is a book written on this by Tom O'Neill called "Chaos". I'm not necessarily sa… 1
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“The real question is, there is a book written on this by Tom O'Neill called "Chaos". I'm not necessarily saying it's the easiest thing to get through. There's a lot of material there.”
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“have you read the book the book chaos goes through how there was some sort of during the MK Ultra there was some Doctor Who was heavily involved in it who also interviewed Jack Ruby and and maybe Jack Ruby had some sort of MK Ultra stuff happening behind the scenes”
Book club
“Once you know book club, there's a book that came out in 2019 that Matt captured our attention.Oh yes.It is titled 'Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the 60s.'”
Discussed
“Because even this book 'Chaos' has its own strange provenance.”
Discussed
“He has decades of research because he is increasingly convinced something doesn't add up. And the end result of all this is the book 'Chaos.'”
Discussed
“I guess we should at least mention what 'Chaos' is, right?”
Recommended
“I just got done reading the 2019 book by author Tom O'Neal, titled 'Chaos: The CIA and Charles Manson.' It dives into the Manson Family and all this other stuff and draws a bunch of conclusions that I think you guys would find interesting.”

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“If you are not, please, in your spare time, hit Wikipedia, read maybe Hollywood Babylon, Chaos.”
Passing
“Whether you're talking about Michael Jackson, uh for those of you who had read Chaos, we know what this is all about.”
Passing
“I also bought chaos and can't wait to read it”
Passing
“who's the guy who got Charles Manson the acid allegedly from the book chaos”
Passing
“I mean there's that book chaos which was about MK Ultra on the Charles Manson”
Passing
“yeah that book chaos things got weird and satanic in the 60s in America”
Passing
“and of course if you read that book chaos you just are going OMG Candice”
Passing
“so he tells a story about how they dumped a bunch of fossils in the East River... this is documented in this book called chaos”
Passing
“and that's the Tom O'Neill the book chaos”
Passing
“the guardian has this article Chaos Charles Manson the CIA and the secret history of the 60s by Tom O'Neill with Dan pipe and bring review”

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