About

I investigate the machinery most pretend isn't there.

Thom Aster is an independent investigative journalist operating exclusively through Substack since July 2025. The focus: hidden power structures, surveillance infrastructure, and institutional accountability.

Work spans:

• Surveillance Technology — Palantir, Clearview AI, neural weapons, CBDCs
• Geopolitics — Intelligence networks, UK/US policy, Middle East, China
• Institutional Capture — WEF-Reform networks, Blair influence operations
• Pandemic Preparedness — Exercise Pegasus, government procurement

Self-described as "Centrist-right Systems Auditor. No party. No filter."

Available for ghost writing, consulting, and investigative commissions.