# Mick West and Luis Elizondo: NOTHING TO SEE HERE

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Podcast: [More Morgellons](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-morgellons-2136841)
Published: 2026-03-28T05:58:25+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/more-morgellons/episodes/Mick-West-and-Luis-Elizondo-NOTHING-TO-SEE-HERE-e3h358t
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Duration seconds: 1155

## Resource

Luis Elizondo, former director of the Pentagon’s Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP, 2008-2012), sat down with Mick West — who spent those exact same years running Morgellons Watch, a website dedicated to dismissing a contested dermatological condition. In his book Imminent, Elizondo casually states that implants recovered from military and intelligence personnel after UAP encounters were “identical to Morgellons fibers.” West, who built a decade-long platform on debunking Morgellons, never asks about it. Not once. Neither has Joe Rogan or any other interviewer. This episode covers: AATIP’s overlap with DARPA-funded biosensor and brain-computer interface research (2008-2012), the Department of Defense’s investment in implantable micro-electrode arrays and biophysical sensors during that period, the launch of the BRAIN Initiative in 2013 (where Michelle Pearson the CDC study lead investigator is now chief of staff), Elizondo’s counterintelligence background, Qiao Liang and Wang Xiangsui’s 1999 book Unrestricted Warfare, Weinong Fu at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and the question nobody in the UAP disclosure space will touch. More Morgellons. 18 seasons. moremorgellons.com

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