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    "title": "VP Alienates Demons",
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    "body": "<p><a href=\"https://specialguests.com/ufo-vance-says-demons-investigation-warranted/\">https://specialguests.com/ufo-vance-says-demons-investigation-warranted/</a></p><p>Recent comments from JD Vance suggesting UFOs may be &ldquo;demonic&rdquo; have reignited a familiar debate. Are these phenomena extraterrestrial, spiritual, or something else entirely? But according to <strong>author Matt Vaughn</strong>, that question is a distraction from the real story.</p><p> </p><p><a href=\"https://trineday.myshopify.com/products/my-cosmic-trigger-high-strangeness-in-theory-and-practice?_pos=1&amp;_sid=49d2300aa&amp;_ss=r\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT VAUGHN&rsquo;S BOOK, MY COSMIC TRIGGER: High Strangeness in Theory and Practice</strong></a></p><p> </p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n        data-component=\"image-zoom-popup\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-selector=\".release-content-image__image\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-i18n=\"data:application/json;base64,eyJEb3dubG9hZCI6IkRvd25sb2FkIn0=\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-views-event=\"Story Image View\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-download-event=\"Story Image Download\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-placement=\"content\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover\" style=\"width: 44.03%\">\n            <img\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/0f9c5bfd-bf65-4866-958f-6eacdee085a8/-/format/auto/\"\n                                class=\"release-content-image__image image-thumbnail-rollover__image\"\n                data-description=\"\"\n                id=\"image-0f9c5bfd-bf65-4866-958f-6eacdee085a8\"\n                data-id=\"0f9c5bfd-bf65-4866-958f-6eacdee085a8\"\n                data-original=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/0f9c5bfd-bf65-4866-958f-6eacdee085a8/-/inline/no/Cosmic_Trigger_Cover.jpg\"\n                data-mfp-src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/0f9c5bfd-bf65-4866-958f-6eacdee085a8/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\"Story image\"\n            />\n            <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover__caption\">\n                <svg class=\"icon icon-expand image-thumbnail-rollover__caption-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-expand\"></use>\n            </svg>            </div>\n        </div>\n\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"></figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p>&nbsp;</p><p>The issue isn&rsquo;t what UFOs are.</p><p> </p><p>It&rsquo;s what they&rsquo;re capable of.</p><p> </p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>UFO technology defies physics as we know it.</span></li></ul><p> </p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>The real story is access: who controls these civilization-altering breakthroughs.</span></li></ul><p> </p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>Scientists connected to advanced propulsion and energy research are dying under suspicious circumstances.</span></li></ul><p> </p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>Disclosure isn&rsquo;t about contact; it&rsquo;s about revealing suppressed technology with world-shaking potential.</span></li></ul><p> </p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>UFOs as &ldquo;spiritual&rdquo; distracts from the tangible, measurable stakes of hidden science.</span></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Vaughn, author of My Cosmic Trigger,</strong> argues that the true stakes of UFO disclosure lie in the technology behind the phenomenon. These craft&mdash;tracked, recorded, and in some cases acknowledged by governments&mdash;do not operate using known propulsion systems. They demonstrate capabilities that defy conventional physics: instantaneous acceleration, silent movement, and energy output that appears far beyond anything publicly understood.</p><p> </p><p>That raises an urgent possibility: someone, somewhere, may already be working with it.</p><p> </p><p>For decades, theories within serious ufology circles have suggested that advanced technologies tied to UFOs have been studied or even reverse-engineered in classified programs. If true, this wouldn&rsquo;t just represent a scientific breakthrough&mdash;it would represent a total reset of the global balance of power. Energy, transportation, defense&mdash;every major system underpinning modern civilization could be transformed overnight.</p><p> </p><p>And that may explain the most disturbing pattern of all.</p><p> </p><p>A number of scientists connected to advanced propulsion, energy research, or UFO-adjacent work have died under unusual or poorly explained circumstances. Vaughn argues these cases deserve far more scrutiny, not less. Because if the real story is about access to transformative technology, then the stakes are no longer theoretical&mdash;they&rsquo;re existential.</p><p> </p><p>Who controls it? Who decides who gets access? And who gets silenced?</p><p> </p><p>This is where Vaughn diverges sharply from the headlines.</p><p> </p><p>While public figures like Vance frame the issue in religious or philosophical terms, Vaughn insists the focus should be material and measurable. The debate over aliens versus demons may capture attention, but it obscures the core issue: the possibility that civilization-altering technology exists&mdash;and is being withheld.</p><p> </p><p>Matt Vaughn offers a perspective that reframes the entire conversation.</p><p> </p><p>He can explain why the &ldquo;alien question&rdquo; is the wrong question, what the capabilities of these craft suggest about hidden science, and why the pattern of missing or dead researchers points to something far more consequential than mere secrecy.</p><p> </p><p>Because in the end, this isn&rsquo;t about belief.</p><p> </p><p>It&rsquo;s about power.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Relevant Article(s):</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5806206-vance-obsessed-ufo-mystery/\"><strong>JD Vance says he&#039;s &#039;obsessed&#039; with UFO files, calls aliens &#039;demons&#039;</strong></a></p><p> </p><p><strong>OPTIONAL Q&amp;A:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ol class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--numbered release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>What technology could UFOs actually be running beyond human capability?</span></li><li><span>Why are scientists linked to advanced UFO research dying under mysterious circumstances?</span></li><li><span>Is the focus on &ldquo;aliens&rdquo; or &ldquo;demons&rdquo; distracting from the real scientific stakes?</span></li><li><span>What breakthroughs in propulsion or energy could disclosure reveal to the public?</span></li><li><span>Who controls access to this potentially civilization-altering technology?</span></li><li><span>Could governments or private actors be suppressing UFO-related science for strategic advantage?</span></li><li><span>What evidence suggests humans may already be working with reverse-engineered UFO tech?</span></li><li><span>How does the UFO mystery connect to broader patterns of suppressed scientific innovation?</span></li></ol><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>ABOUT MATT VAUGHN&hellip;</strong></p><p>Vaughn has been a practicing psychotherapist for the past 15 years, working with clients from over 30 countries in his private practice and he has also worked in notable mental health and addiction treatment centers in the U.S.A. He received his MA in psychology from the University of West Georgia which was started on orders of Abraham Maslow (a founding father of Humanistic Psychology</p><p> </p><p>Vaughn has been researching the paranormal for 35 years; Vaughn&rsquo;s elementary school librarian tried to intervene with his parents when she discovered he was researching the Satanic Panic of the 1980s.</p><p> </p><p>He is also avid outdoorsman working to create sacred space on his land in Western North Carolina and Turkey. To learn more, go to <a href=\"http://www.mycosmictrigger.com/\"><strong>www.MyCosmicTrigger.com</strong></a> and his <a href=\"https://trineday.myshopify.com/products/my-cosmic-trigger-high-strangeness-in-theory-and-practice?_pos=1&amp;_sid=a66c97bc0&amp;_ss=r\"><strong>Book My Cosmic Trigger: High Strangeness in Theory and Practice</strong></a> His Substack is: <a href=\"https://salusofthewake.substack.com/\"><strong>salus Of The wake | Matt Vaughn | Substack</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW, CALL OR TEXT 512-966-0983 OR EMAIL </strong><a href=\"mailto:BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM\"><strong>BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM</strong></a><strong> </strong></p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n    >\n        <a class=\"release-content-image__link\"\n           id=\"image-8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           href=\"https://specialguests.com/guests-topics/\"\n           data-id=\"8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           data-track=\"Story Image View\"\n           data-placement=\"content\"\n                            target=\"_blank\"\n                rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n                       style=\"width: 13.89%\"\n        >\n            <img\n                class=\"release-content-image__image\"\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\"\"\n                            >\n        </a>\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"></figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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