Conspiracy Theories

9/11 Pt. 3: Fringe Theories

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Sep 8, 2021
An exploration of the official 9/11 story and the rise of fringe conspiracy theories. The podcast discusses Osama bin Laden's involvement and possible CIA connections. It also delves into the influence of internet culture and the documentary 'Loose Change' on the popularity of alternative narratives. The theory of a missile causing the Pentagon attack is examined, along with the belief in a secret cabal known as the New World Order.
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ANECDOTE

9/11 Attacks Summary

  • On September 11, 2001, the world watched as the Twin Towers burned.
  • Before 10:30 am, the North Tower collapsed, leading to the eventual fall of Building Seven.
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Surprise Attack

  • The 9/11 attacks were a surprise attack on US soil, similar to Pearl Harbor.
  • Many Americans struggled to understand how such an attack could happen.
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The Rise of Bin Laden

  • The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 spurred the rise of the Mujahideen.
  • Osama Bin Laden, inspired by their success, joined their cause and helped fund them.
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