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Story highlights Since 1976, Dave Perry has been researching John F. Kennedy’s killing Top conspiracy theories include the CIA, the mob and then-Vice President Lyndon Johnson Perry can’t debunk a CIA conspiracy theory; many CIA JFK documents still classified Editor’s Note: Explore the Kennedy …
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John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States, was assassinated on Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas. The official investigation found that Lee Harvey Oswald, acting alone, shot Kennedy from a warehouse window overlooking the president’s motorcade route. Nevertheless, conspiracy theorists have …
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PlotWith roots deep in the history of military sciences, and largely beginning after WW2, the history of mind control studies is a rich and fascinating one. The quest to conquer the human mind was attempted by the Central Intelligence Agency shortly after the end of the Second World War, with the …
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The past couple of years have seen the resurgence of the conspiracy theorist, but instead of the foil hat wearing, megaphone-wielding whack job of old, the conspiracy theorist of 2018 sits behind a keyboard and sets up GoFundMe pages raising money to launch homemade rockets.Vaccines cause autism. …
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Image copyright Suzanne Maher Image caption Suzanne Maher, right, and another activist promote Bye Bye Blue Sky Those white lines in the sky trailing behind jet planes are puffy plumes of water vapour. But online, some have twisted them into evidence of a secret plot to control weather or poison …
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Mark Schafer/Netflix Peter Sarsgaard as Frank Olson undergoing psychological tests in Errol Morris’s Wormwood, 2017 Transparency and accountability are essential virtues in a democracy, but they’re clearly not as viscerally appealing or as thrilling as their opposites, secrecy and impunity. The …
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Veteran CIA officer Cleveland Cram was nearing the end of his career in 1978, when his superiors in the agency’s directorate of operations handed him a sensitive assignment: Write a history of the agency’s Counterintelligence Staff. Cram, then 61, was well qualified for the task. He had a master’s …
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Velma Orlikow spent years under the thumb of a Montreal-based doctor who subjected her to CIA-funded brainwashing experiments, but because she died in 1990, her family is ineligible for federal compensation.”She went away, hoping to get better, when she was an unknowing participant of CIA-funded …
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Some researchers in the JFK assassination community are aware of the fact that one of the doctors that treated Jack Ruby was none other than Louis Jolyon West, a figure equally infamous for allegedly killing an elephant with LSD and for his work in MKULTRA – the Central Intelligence Agency’s …
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Photo: Netflix Wormwood, the six-part Errol Morris mini-series that premiered on Netflix last weekend, can be a confusing experience. It’s certainly an overwhelming one: Wormwood intercuts interview footage with semi-fictional re-creations of key events with actors, including Peter Sarsgaard, Molly …
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