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In reply to the discussion: Kennedy's assassination: Conspiracy or lone killer, I think the fact that we even ask the question [View all]BlueStreak
(8,377 posts)In both cases, there were clearly questions that were off limits. In both cases, there were clearly government agencies that tried to conceal important information from the investigative commission. In both cases, there were parties at the perimeter of the scene who benefited greatly from the outcomes but were not investigated.
It is entirely possible that the general thesis of the Warren commission was mostly accurate -- that Oswald was the only shooter, and was actually collaborating with the Russians / Cubans. But the Warren case was hardly ironclad. Likewise for 911. It is entirely possible that there was no prior awareness by any part of the American government, and that the attackers benefited from an amazing confluence of complete screw-ups at every stage of our defenses that day. But the tale told by the 911 commission is incomplete at best.