mainframetech <
mainfr...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 11:39:42 PM UTC-5, David Emerling wrote:
> > On Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 10:56:12 AM UTC-6, mainframetech
> > wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 11:28:06 AM UTC-5, David Emerling
> > > wro=
> te:
> > > > For the moment, let's say there was a conspiracy in the Kennedy=20
> > > > assassination. I think it's fair to say that this conspiracy had
> > > > two =
> goals=20
> > > > that are inextricably linked together: 1) kill President Kennedy
> > > > and =
> 2)=20
> > > > don't get caught. The second point is every bit as important as the
> > > > 1=
> st -=20
> > > > perhaps more so!
> > > >=20
> > > > Obviously, whoever wanted Kennedy dead had some objective met that
> > > > se=
> rved=20
> > > > their needs, whether it was the CIA, the mafia, the Cuban exiles,
> > > > or=
> =20
> > > > whoever. There was some perceived benefit in having Kennedy removed
> > > > f=
> rom=20
> > > > office. But how could this benefit manifest itself if the
> > > > responsible=
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> > > > party were discovered? How could the mafia benefit if they were
> > > > known=
> to=20
> > > > have been responsible? How could the CIA benefit if they were
> > > > proved =
> to be=20
> > > > the responsible party? Any perceived benefit would be instantly
> > > > lost =
> and,=20
> > > > in fact, their situation would worsen dramatically. Not getting
> > > > caugh=
> t is=20
> > > > critical! It's not good enough to kill the president if you get
> > > > caugh=
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> > > > red-handed. Would the "military industrial complex" benefit if it
> > > > wer=
> e=20
> > > > discovered that they had a hand in the assassination? Would LBJ
> > > > have=
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> > > > benefited if it were known that he knew about the assassination
> > > > in=20 advance?
> > > >=20
> > > > All this planting and tampering with evidence, a common theme in
> > > > all=
> =20
> > > > conspiracy theories, is tantamount to "returning to the scene of
> > > > the=
> =20
> > > > crime." Everybody knows that is a certain recipe for getting
> > > >caught. =20
> > > > I've always asked, "What difference would it really make if the=20
> > > > investigators knew that some kind of conspiracy was involved as
> > > > long =
> as=20
> > > > the investigation could never determine the nature of the
> > > > conspiracy?=
> "=20
> > > > Let's say 3 gunmen were involved, shooting the president from
> > > > differe=
> nt=20
> > > > angles. Multiple bullets are discovered from various weapons. A
> > > > certa=
> in=20
> > > > conspiracy! So what? As long as the shooters disappear into the
> > > > shado=
> ws=20
> > > > and the architects of the conspiracy keep their hands off the
> > > > evidenc=
> e and=20
> > > > don't try to interject themselves by continuing to get involved -
> > > > wha=
> t=20
> > > > difference would it make? They would be accomplishing the two
> > > > primary=
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> > > > goals - 1) kill President Kennedy and 2) don't get caught.
> > > >=20
> > > > After the assassination is over ... plant bullets? plant a
> > > > palmprint?=
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> > > > switch rifles? alter film? coerce witnesses? alter wounds? coerce
> > > > doc=
> tors=20
> > > > into a fraudulent autopsy? Enlist the services of a hit squad to
> > > > sile=
> nce=20
> > > > witnesses? WHY? Just step back and let the investigators spin their
> > > > w=
> heels=20
> > > > no matter how obvious it is that there were multiple shooters. The
> > > > go=
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> > > > of the assassination would still be achieved.
> > > >=20
> > > > One common thread in all these conspiracy theories is that, well
> > > > afte=
> r the=20
> > > > last shot was fired in Dealey Plaza, there are mechanisms still at
> > > > wo=
> rk -=20
> > > > in some cases DECADES later.
> > > >=20
> > > > Ridiculous!
> > > >=20
> > > > David Emerling
> > > > Memphis, TN
> > >=20
> > >=20
> > > David,
> > > Let me try and help you out of your quandary. Choosing a 'patsy'
> > > to=
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> > > take all blame was critical. The reason is that if the public
> > > believed=
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> > > that it was a conspiracy, soon the various things done by government
> > > an=
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> > > other plotters would be found out, and those plotters would be in
> > > priso=
> n=20
> > > for life. Even if the perpetrators weren't found right away from
> > > steps=
> =20
> > > they took that stood out, with the murder of a popular president,
> > > there=
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> > > would be NO rest for the killers. The public would demand that the
> > > sea=
> rch=20
> > > go on forever. And the plotters would never have a moment's peace.
> > >=20
> > > Setting up a 'patsy' made perfect sense, and later to spend much
> > > eff=
> ort=20
> > > in covering up any evidence was also of importance. The reason there
> > > i=
> s=20
> > > that any evidence that even in a small way suggested that it was NOT
> > > a=
> =20
> > > 'lone nut', would lead to large effects and the search for the
> > > plotters=
> =20
> > > would be on.
> > >=20
> > > Chris
> >=20
> > There is no doubt, as you say, that had it been clear that SOME kind
> > of=
> =20
> > conspiracy was involved, the investigation would probably have
> > doggedly=
> =20
> > pursued it. Yet, if "the government" was behind the assassination or=20
> > cover-up, as is suggested by many conspiracy theories, couldn't they=20
> > control the limits of this dogged pursuit of the conspirators by=20
> > declaring, at some point, that they have simply run out of leads?
> >=20
>
> Sorry, that's wrong. The "government" as not a guilty party in the
> murder, only certain government people. They couldn't control the public
> well enough to limit any investigation that the public demanded. It was
> hard enough to feed them baloney as it was, with a killer in jail, and
> later dead, they had many panels put together in the effort to shut them
> up, and the story still goes on, as we all here know.
>
> If there wasn't a 'patsy' then the demands would for chasing down the
> guilty to the ends of the Earth would be loud and furious. A 'patsy'
> immediately took many complainers out of the streets, and left only the
> more diehard conspirator believers. Each panel they put together might
> drop off a few more.
>
> But in the end, they realized they were as much feeding the problem as
> solving it. So they left it alone with the comment that they had done
> all they could and there were just some people that were too crazy to
> believe the facts presented. Of course, at the time, there were more
> than 51% of the public that believed in conspiracy!
>
> Chris
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