The Blackmail Machine: How the Powerful Are Controlled Through Sex, Secrets, and Surveillance

What if the people pulling the strings were themselves being controlled?

This episode of The Odd Index dives deep into the secret history of elite blackmail operations—from Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous island to Roy Cohn’s shadowy influence and Craig Spence’s hidden-camera parties in Washington, D.C. These weren't just scandals—they were weapons of control, used by intelligence agencies and power brokers to manipulate politicians, CEOs, and even presidents.

We explore the darkest corners of:

Epstein’s ties to intelligence

The origins of kompromat

MKUltra’s twisted psychological experiments

Operation Midnight Climax and drug-fueled surveillance

The forgotten scandal of the White House call boy ring

📺 Watch until the end. You may never see the headlines the same way again.