Category Archives: State Crimes Against Democracy
Every decent conspiracy…
Murder Most Foul
Skepticism as a habit of mind
We would rule out skepticism only if we want to rule out investigation of diverse ideas or hypotheses. Why would we want to do that?
Infamy
Infamy: Political Crimes and Their Consequences
Kennedy’s last words
When we let Kennedy’s murderers go, they recreated the country in their own image: a country of bondage, war, and bitter quarrels. To reclaim Kennedy’s vision, reclaim power from the people who killed him.
Methods to evaluate stories
When governments operate in secrecy, trust in government goes down. Rumors circulate about what government is up to.
Respected conspiracy theorist
If we ask what happened, our minds dream up thought experiments to help us explain phenomena that appear inexplicable. If we dream up thought experiments, we start to read books like those by David Ray Griffin. By that point, you have transformed yourself into a respected conspiracy theorist.
Building 7 thought experiment
Nothing lasts to infinity. Every building has to come down sometime. It’s economical to plan for end-of-life when you build it, especially when you’re dealing with a reinforced steel frame.
Hypotheses related to 9/11
To find the truth, test falsifiable hypotheses against all evidence you have available. That process leads you to new questions, new hypotheses, new tests, new evidence, and new conclusions. This powerful process moves you away from ignorance and toward the truth incrementally.
Ed Haslam and Cyril Wecht
Two video recordings on Kennedy’s murder.
The Guilty Men
Video recording about The Men Who Killed Kennedy.
The Jeffersonian 