Alex Jones argues that the same governments that respond to terrorist attacks with wars and crackdowns have, in specific cases, orchestrated or allowed those attacks themselves. He walks through the 2004 Madrid train bombings and the 2005 London bombings, laying out timelines and official statements he says do not hold up, and extends the argument backward through a century of alleged false-flag operations by Western powers. The film's throughline is that fear of an external enemy is manufactured to justify surveillance, military action, and the erosion of civil liberties at home, and Jones frames ordinary television viewers as conditioned not to question the official story. There are no outside experts cross-examining the claims here; the case rests entirely on Jones's own narration and the footage he selects to support it. The film ends with an appeal to reject retaliatory violence in favor of exposing what he presents as the truth behind each attack.