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freebrew

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35. Why do you think Bin Laden was assassinated??

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri May 22, 2015, 10:08 AM

May 2015

Instead of captured. He knew all of the bad guys and would probably name them.

Just as Saddam and many other 'terror' figures.

Most are funded by the unwitting US taxpayer.

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Greg Palast - on finding out that his book was in Osama Bin Laden's house [View all] kpete May 2015 OP

Everything Palast and Bin Laden predicted has happened since BushCo. got into office. n/t freshwest May 2015 #1

Palast looks under the rocks no one wants to even admit are there. hifiguy May 2015 #14

k and r niyad May 2015 #2

making sure that �the public ought not to know� where the fools at the helm are leading us. FlatBaroque May 2015 #3

that "bookshelf" is highly fishy for who it supposedly belonged to Fast Walker 52 May 2015 #4

Palast and Chomsky have nothing to do with conspiracies and 9-11 truthers. nt Damansarajaya May 2015 #10

Vanity. Also to see if there's useful information in them nt geek tragedy May 2015 #13

Reminds me of the first interview jakeXT May 2015 #25

And the BBC disclosed that several of the purported hijackers were alive and well after 9-11 Art_from_Ark May 2015 #29

^^^Thank you for this, Jake. I have never seen this interview before and it's explosive even now. hedda_foil May 2015 #31

several people say that bin Laden actually died long before 2011 Fast Walker 52 May 2015 #33

That book will get you zapped with a tazer if you show it to John Kerry. arcane1 May 2015 #5

Bhutto told the truth about Bin Laden, no one wanted/s to hear. nt Mnemosyne May 2015 #6

That idea is hard to wrap my head around BrotherIvan May 2015 #9

She had no known reason to lie about it, that I could find. Gave interview to David Frost Nov. 2, Mnemosyne May 2015 #16

Here is a post with a timeline BrotherIvan May 2015 #22

No comparison between the OBL raid plot holes, and the 9/11 plot holes (if you care to research). Elmer S. E. Dump May 2015 #17

The rabbit hole goes so deep BrotherIvan May 2015 #24

indeed Fast Walker 52 May 2015 #34

Was Herding Goats in 10 easy steps there too Politicalboi May 2015 #7

So far, the only "classified" information I've seen in the press Damansarajaya May 2015 #8

Recommend! KoKo May 2015 #11

Lol, there is something fishy about all this 'Bin Laden' bookshelf info. All those 'lefties' he sabrina 1 May 2015 #12

Operation Dr Oz. Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #19

Why are you stalking me? Are you aware that it is against the rules of this site to keep following sabrina 1 May 2015 #21

OBL was a very intelligent man. Elmer S. E. Dump May 2015 #20

I have had the pic in my head all day kpete May 2015 #27

good point! Fast Walker 52 May 2015 #32

K&R. Excellent article by Greg Palast. JDPriestly May 2015 #15

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT May 2015 #18

Bin Laden was crafty and intelligent. Oneironaut May 2015 #23

Palast is a heroic truth teller like Michael Moore. randys1 May 2015 #26

The war on whistleblowers is about keeping information from us... riderinthestorm May 2015 #28

K & R Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #30

Why do you think Bin Laden was assassinated?? freebrew May 2015 #35