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In reply to the discussion: Were on the verge of learning who assassinated JFK [View all]RobinA
(9,888 posts)45. I Can Cut People
a little slack as long as they aren't running around promoting alternate theories. I held out for a long time thinking maybe something else could have happened, maybe. Then I met a hardcore conspiracy theorist who urged me to look into it, even recommended a couple books. I looked into it, read the books, and became totally convinced it was Oswald alone. Not my friend's hoped for outcome, but the total lack of evidence and faulty reasoning presented by even the people saying it was somebody/something else was glaring to me. So for people who haven't done some research, I can overlook them being a little wishy washy, given how prevalent the conspiracy theories are in our culture.
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Occam's Razor is completely irrelevant here. Indeed, were it used, it would be the exact
WinkyDink
Sep 2017
#9
You do realize the sole reason the HSCA reached that conclusion has been debunked?
Major Nikon
Sep 2017
#42
Please let me find out before I die. First President I really knew of. Big impact on my life....
kerry-is-my-prez
Sep 2017
#12
There has been 50+ years to dispose of any specifically incriminating documents.
roamer65
Sep 2017
#15