sábado, 6 de febrero de 2021

Newsvine - conspiracy

Source: realclearpolitics.com

In a stunning development that would appear to have broad implications for the independence of America's newspaper industry, New York Times Publisher, Edwin 'Pinch' Sulzberger today revealed that longtime President Bush advisor Karl Rove has been secretly running the Times' n …

Source: informationclearinghouse.info

The 9/11 truth movement appears to be growing rapidly, and involving people of substantial credentials and expertise.

Source: opednews.com

A lot of effort goes into "debunking" conspiracy theories, and certainly there are many which are absurd, and poorly defended. But the tendency to find conspiracies to explain events, is anything but rooted in ignorance.

Source: money.cnn.com

Houston's political and business leaders, including former President George H.W. Bush, turned out for Kenneth Lay's memorial service Wednesday, less than a week after the Enron founder's sudden death. ... The Reverend Dr.

Source: TMZ.com

It's been 86 days since the birth of Suri Cruise -- and about a split-second since the latest conspiracy theory about Hollywood's most elusive baby.

Source: thescreamingant.com

Generally I'm quick to seperate myself from Newsvine's 9-11 conspiracy croud. I enjoy reading their work, but I view the material as purely fiction: an amusing read, but not entirely based upon fact.

Source: MSNBC

A little past 8:30 p.m., as the blistering July sun melted in the west, a jumbo jet carrying students, honeymooners, businessmen and others to Paris exploded in a fireball, raining carnage into the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island.

Source: democraticunderground.com

Some wingnut at Democratic Underground, using some steel rabbit fence, a cup of kerosene, a newspaper and a concrete block, has been able to conclusively prove, once and for all, that there is no way in hell that the buildings of the World Trade Center collapsed on their own.

Source: CNN Money

Enron founder Kenneth Lay died early Wednesday in Aspen, a family spokeswoman said. He was 64.

On the Internet and other unreliable news sources we hear crazy explanations for world events. The CIA killed Jimmy Hendrix. The Beatles are French. Roosevelt let Pearl Harbor happen. The Earth is flat. Claus Jacobsen is a human.

Source: timesonline.co.uk

A YEAR into Britain’s biggest mass murder inquiry, police investigating the July 7 suicide bomb attacks have failed to charge a single person with helping the bombers.

Source: watchingamerica.com

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Source: npr.org

From the page: -- Three militant groups holding a 19-year-old Israeli tank gunner ask Israel to free 1,000 prisoners and "end all aggression" in the West Bank and Gaza. Israel reiterated that the soldier should be released unconditionally. --

Conspiracy theories seem to be a pet pastime of many here on Newsvine. Either you love them, or you love bashing them. Maybe it's the great, sinking flaw of the well-read that we can't seem to get away from them.

Source: arts.guardian.co.uk

Watch out for the David Icke comparisons, Muse. Especially as this latest album is your most whacked-out (and possibly brilliant) yet.

We all know Keld as that crazy Dane who keeps posting conspiracy theories.

Source: youtube.com

The linked vidio shows an extremely upset man complaining to the city of Charlotte, nc about a "rogue helicopter pilot" that is flying over his house, and threatening national security, apparently over some earlier remarks that he had made to the city about building a solar power …

Source: cnn.netscape.cnn.com

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America: Freedom to Fascism This looks to be a bit of a sensationalist documentary, but most of the things mentioned in the trailer are very real threats (though, like the implantable ID, they may never come to fruition, but it is a possibility, nonetheless).

Source: Local 6

NASCAR Owner Charged With $20 Million Tax Fraud A NASCAR team owner is accused of defrauding the government of more than $20 million in taxes.

Source: us.cnn.com

-- Three members of the 101st Airborne Division have been charged with murder in the deaths of three Iraqi prisoners who appeared to have been shot while fleeing, the U.S. military announced Monday.

Source: jpost.com

The proposal, which arrived via fax along with a letter of authentication by a Swiss ambassador, was ignored.

This is an epoch in human history, and we are rapidly approaching a time when the decisions and inaction of our recent past will come to bear on us as a human race.

Source: editorandpublisher.com

Time magazine carried the first article about the alleged massacre in March. After covering the Time revelations, the media largely failed to follow up for more than two months. What happened? And why did the press downplay previous reports of wrongdoing by U.S. troops?

Just stumbled upon this quote from 1997's Conspiracy Theory, directed by Richard Donner (who is, just as a side note, also the director of the original "The Omen", whichs remake starts on 666):