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In reply to the discussion: The United States Is Awash in Public Stupidity, and Critical Thought Is Under Assault [View all]Eddie Haskell
(1,628 posts)they often collapse as well. For example, I saw the original video of the missile fired off the coast of California last year. The government's explanation of an airliner crossing the horizon was a joke. I've since had the missile launch confirmed by someone inside our national security apparatus. When our government lies, the media backs it up. That doesn't mean the media is involved in a conspiracy ... They just parrot official sources.
Until our government demonstrates its honesty, I'll believe my lying eyes.
btw, I watched Flight 800 the other night. There were hundreds of independent eyewitness reports, but our government chose not to hear any eyewitness testimony. The FBI said eyewitnesses were unreliable. Yet the witnesses all reported seeing nearly the same thing ...