Project Skeptic

About Project Skeptic

A weekly look at the odd world we live in. Everything from missing people, ghosts, conspiracy, and everything weird going on in our world. Each episode I will have a guest on and present a story to them and see what their beliefs are on the topic. Mid week episodes on Pennsylvania local legends.

Publisher

James Settlemyer

Category

fiction · history · science

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

31 Oct 2021

Latest episode

24 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

3 of 231 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   24 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   EP: 138 The 9–5 Prison: How the Elites Destroyed Freedom

   Host Alex Smith interviews author Dr. Evelyn Reed about how corporate elites engineered the modern work system to control freedom and create debt slavery.

2. 

   17 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   EP: 137 Electronic Shelf Labels Conspiracy: What Are They Really Doing? Steven Stayner

   Host Steven Stayner interviews industry experts about the true capabilities and potential implications of electronic shelf labels, separating fact from conspiracy.

3. 

   9 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   EP: 136 The Schuylkill Notes Explained: An Ongoing Pennsylvania Mystery

   Host [Host Name] explores the enduring mystery of the Schuylkill Notes, uncovering new details in this ongoing Pennsylvania enigma.

Inside a recent episode

EP: 138 The 9–5 Prison: How the Elites Destroyed Freedom

Published 24 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And, you know, this this kind of hits, you know, the nail on the head. So what if the modern workday wasn't designed to maximize productivity? What if it was designed to maximize control? For generations, people have accepted the 9-to-5 work schedule as a part of normal life. Wake up, commute, eat, work, sleep, work, eat, go home, repeat, right? But some researchers, historians, and conspiracy theorists argue that the modern workforce is created to It wasn't created to liberate humanity. It was designed to keep the people dependent, distracted, and obedient. 1984. Tonight, we're exploring one of the most controversial ideas in modern society. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

49 ratings

Spotify

4.5 / 5

32 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

94

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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