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In reply to the discussion: Wheres the Plane? [View all]Orrex
(63,154 posts)23. Here's a terrific deconstruction of 9/11 conspiracy nonsense:
http://www.cracked.com/article_15740_was-911-inside-job_p2.html
All by itself, this one point destroys the entire conspiracy theory:
All by itself, this one point destroys the entire conspiracy theory:
100% of the people who were offered the deal, took it.
After all, we don't have a single person who has come running into the offices of the New York Times, waving a check and saying, "look! Here's a check for ten million smackers that the government gave me to be silent about 9/11! Can you believe these assholes? Now give me my book deal!"
After all, we don't have a single person who has come running into the offices of the New York Times, waving a check and saying, "look! Here's a check for ten million smackers that the government gave me to be silent about 9/11! Can you believe these assholes? Now give me my book deal!"
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I would ask the program why the aluminum wings didn't get sheared off at the first lamppost strike
librechik
Dec 2015
#25
The news was reporting by 11am that same day the names of the terrorists. BUT....
ChisolmTrailDem
Dec 2015
#32
And rather than taking advantage of a teaching moment, your response is to insult them. 9/11 was...
ChisolmTrailDem
Dec 2015
#34
So, you don't consider 9/11 a conspiracy? There were at least 20 hijackers (one didn't...
ChisolmTrailDem
Dec 2015
#36