Core Secret

Summary

This episode delves into a controversial memo allegedly written by astrophysicist Eric Davis regarding a 2002 meeting with Admiral Thomas Wilson. The memo suggests Wilson sought information on U.S. government UFO research but faced obstruction. The hosts explore the implications of its authenticity, including why Davis hasn't confirmed authorship and Wilson's strong denials.

Key takeaways

• 1Eric Davis: Astrophysicist and government consultant who allegedly wrote a memo after meeting Admiral Wilson.
• 2Admiral Thomas Wilson: High-ranking naval officer whose alleged attempts to access UFO research information are detailed in the memo.
• 32002 Meeting: The significant meeting where Wilson sought information on the government's UFO research programs.
• 4Unconfirmed Memo: The memo’s authenticity is under suspicion, as Davis has never publicly confirmed writing it.
• 5Wilson's Denial: Admiral Wilson has explicitly denied the claims made in the memo.

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Transcript excerpt

foreign everybody Welcome to a new episode of need  to know we're coming to you globally today I'm Bryce Abel I'm up north of Los Angeles and  let me bring in my partner in crime here Ross coldhart who is somewhere south of Sydney how  you doing Roscoe g'day from Down Under how are you bros I see you've been gallivanting around  UFO conferences the last week it's been a busy last month for me but you're right yeah last week  I was at the international UFO Congress which was in Mesa Arizona this week put on by Karen Broad  and Alejandro Rojas and lots well there a lot of good information uh being exchanged and then I  also right after that uh did the Q a here in Los Angeles at LA Live with James Fox over his new uh  moment of Contact movie so it's been a busy time now you gave a speech I understand that the  Congress along with a number of other panelists on the issue of estimate of the situation  will 2023 Sizzle or fizzle what did you decide foreign well you know you and I have talked about this  enough you probably already know all this uh in fact we talked about it in the last episode I  feel like uh we're gonna get some Sizzle here I just everything I hear from my sources and that  you seem to hear from your sources and uh that what the way people are talking seems to be that  there are some surprises ahead and I'm gonna if I had to put my chips on the table and go all in on  either either one I'd go in on Sizzle over fizzle well we do know my friend that as of late last...

Excerpt from Need to Know (Coulthart/Zabel), Oct 21, 2022. Rights remain with the original creators. Hear the full episode at the source.