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    caused many people to generate conspiracies about what may have “truly” happened regarding his death because of the unresolved case of who truly killed the president. Some people have a hard time digesting such adverse events, therefore leading them to invent beliefs of what might have happened. The Kennedy assassination sparked many different conspiracy theories that explain different versions of the murder. “JFK II” is a movie that explains a conspiracy theory about the assassination. By…

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    The Kennedy Assassination There are many conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, (JFK). One of the most prominent, is that lone gunman and communist sympathizer Lee Harvey Oswald, on his own accord, took matters into his own hand and singlehandedly planned and executed the President of the United States of America. Another theory was that Oswald was a pawn in a deadly game of politics and mafia wars and was directed by the powers that be to kill JFK, and…

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    due to the efforts of Seal Team Six and the Special Operations Group of the Central Intelligence Agency. However, talk about 9/11 did not stop there. Countless conspiracy theories presented themselves to the public. Brookfield’s framework can critically evaluate this belief about the 9/11 attacks. Identifying this assumption is that conspiracy theorists assert that explosives were placed in the buildings prior to the airplane crashes. To corroborate this statement, people such as architect…

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    Laden marked a milestone in the War on Terror, but what really happened in this legendary event? The truth isn’t always an easy story to tell, which may be why this event sparked so many conspiracy theories as to what really happened with Bin Laden. We can’t tell you if there is and verisimilitude to these theories, but they sure are entertaining to read! Number Eight: It Wasn’t Osama Bin Laden Come on now guys, they did a DNA test. Although, we didn’t physically hold the results of that test,…

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    I will be writing about some 911 conspiracy theories that explained what really happened on that day, some theories will be convincing but others won’t. I want to start off with how the buildings were not destroyed by the fire. Multiple Chemists and physicists have said that it would be impossible for two planes to bring Down one of the best structurally engineered building in the world. There is lot of Things to back this up. First, there is the jet fuel witch the media and the US…

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    The 7 Day Theory is an idea pushed by the proponents that attempt to find the smallest details of any situation in order to provide more support for the conspiracy. This evidence is very disputable, because some will slightly alter details in order to gain the evidence needed. Deep personal research is suggested when inspecting the details of the 7 Day Theory. The repetition of an occurrence of numbers can happen anytime. The Number 23, a movie from New Line Cinema, mentioned multiple…

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    "A conspiracy theory, Uscinski and Parent explain, is defined by four characteristics: “(1) a group (2) acting in secret (3) to alter institutions, usurp power, hide truth, or gain utility (4) at the expense of the common good”" (Shermer). There are multiple aspects of a conspiracy theory explained in the quote above but the most intriguing one is about people hiding the truth and gaining utility. Take for example the tragedy of Kurt Cobain and how his wife may have hired someone to kill him.…

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    Monroe and the Conspiracies of her death On August 5, 1962, Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Los Angeles home. She was found by her house keeper lying in her bed, next to her was discovered an empty pill bottle. The verdict was officially ruled as a drug overdose. Although, there is much speculation about this case. She was only thirty-six at the time and had a lot going on for her which lead many believe there was something wrong. This is where all of the conspiracy theories come in. The…

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    Assassination of Adolf Hitler 1. My topic, plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler , is an example of a conspiracy theory. 2. Context: Adolf Hitler is known in history as a very corrupt individual. He was the leader of the national socialist german workers party, also known as the nazi party. Growing up Adolf Hitler had a very rough life and began reading into german nationalism as this sparked the many results to come of it. As a young child Adolf hitler had always been the shy sensitive type and…

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    president, Andrew Johnson, had teamed up with John Wilkes Booth to create a plan to kill Lincoln. Booth was said to have stopped by Johnson’s hotel, leaving a note asking if he was home, on the afternoon of the planned assassination (A Vice Presidential Conspiracy), which was very suspicious. The odds of a vice president plotting to kill the president, so they (the vice president) could take their place, is very high. Even Mary Todd Lincoln believed that Johnson was involved also. She had…

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