
They Don’t Want You to Know
A skeptical takedown of popular conspiracy theories and pseudohistorical myths, from Tartaria and hollow Earth to biblical misconceptions and flood legends.
Conspiracy & Cover-upsMythology & Ancient BeliefsPsychology & Human BehaviorReligion & Spirituality
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Chapters
27 total- 01Prologue
- 02Chapter One - The Cancer of Conspiracy
- 03Chapter Two - The Lost Continent Complex
- 04Chapter Three - Tartaria
- 05Chapter Four - The Mud Flood Myth
- 06Chapter Five - Agartha and the Hollow Earth
- 07Chapter Six - The Bible Was Not Made at Nicaea
- 08Chapter Seven - How the Bible Really Got Made
- 09Chapter Eight - Flood Myths
- 10Chapter Nine - The Flat Earth Resurgence
- 11Chapter Ten - Secret Societies (That Aren’t Secret)
- 12Chapter Eleven - Project Blue Beam
- 13Chapter Twelve - The Mandela Effect
- 14Chapter Thirteen - Ancient Aliens
- 15Chapter Fourteen - The Vatican Archives
- 16Chapter Fifteen - Hidden Cures and Suppressed Inventions
- 17Chapter Sixteen - The Simulation Theory Cult
- 18Chapter Seventeen - Underground Tunnels and Global Trafficking
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- 19Chapter Eighteen - Reset Theory
- 20Chapter Nineteen - Clones, Reptilians, and Body Doubles
- 21Chapter Twenty - The Moon Landing Was Real
- 22Chapter Twenty-One - Antarctica
- 23Chapter Twenty-Two - Starforts and Sacred Geometry
- 24Chapter Twenty-Three - Giants, Nephilim, and the Smithsonian
- 25Chapter Twenty-Four - 432 Hz and the Music Vibration Line
- 26Chapter Twenty-Five - Why YouTube Is a Cult Factory
- 27Chapter Twenty-Six - The Real Conspiracy
Edition notes and short pages
They Don’t Want You to Know
They Don’t Want You to Know
Inside the Greatest Myths Ever Sold
by James Johnson
Dedication
For the ones who almost believed it.
And the ones who still do.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
TO EVERY YOUTUBER, preacher, pusher, podcaster, and PowerPoint conspiracist who ever tried to sell me the story.
Thanks for the entertainment. And the warnings.
This book couldn’t exist without you.
To my friends and readers, the smart ones who think twice and the brave ones who change their minds.
Y’all are the real truth movement.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
JJ IS THE author of over 200 books, including the .exe series, The Cult Playbook, and the 101 series.
He writes books that break spells, pull back curtains, and piss off the right people.
When he’s not dismantling myths, he’s building something better.
COPYRIGHT
© 2025 JAMES JOHNSON. All rights reserved.
This book is a work of nonfiction, satire, commentary, and cultural analysis. Every effort has been made to fact-check claims and cite verifiable sources when necessary. This book is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure your uncle’s Facebook brain.
Any resemblance to real people still trapped in echo chambers is… the point.
No theorists were harmed in the making of this book.
But a few bad ideas were.
Printed in the belly of the beast.
