Epstein Secrets

mander-of-the -us-cyber-command-general-keith-alexander-20140507-itzhw#ixzz3m6TkuRal. 127 “I don’t look at this”: Jeremy Herb and Justin Sink, “Sen. Feinstein Calls Snow- den’s NSA Leaks an ‘Act of Treason,’” Hill, June 6, 2013. 128 duck-rabbit cartoon: Jastrow, Fact and Fable in Psychology, 202-4. 128 “I

ot anybody”: Mark McClish, “The Last Words of Lee Harvey Oswald,” Statement Analysis, Jan. 3, 2013, http:/

have caused any harm is preemptively dis- missed as government propaganda. Snowden’s word also is taken over that of government officials because, as The Nation explained, Snowden speaks “truth to power.” Such a formulation of distrust allows those who accept it to dismiss all assertions of government officia

wed on the heels of the televised shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby. A journalist asked for your

is funny.” --Lewis Black Many of the pieces in this collection originally appeared in The Realist, High Times, AVN, N.Y. Press, National Lampoon, The Nation, L.A. Times, Whole Earth Review, Huffington Post, Alternet, CounterPunch, and Truthdig. Several pieces have not been published before, but only for

their pre-existing beliefs. For example, when Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested in the Texas Theater on Novem

ght not be totally coincidental. Snowden blamed high officials in the U.S. government who pur- posely “trapped him” in Russia. He told the editor of The Nation, “I’m in exile. My government revoked my passport intentionally to leave me exiled” and “chose to keep me in Russia.” He repeated that assertion over

their pre-existing beliefs. For example, when Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested in the Texas Theater on Novem

g with the intention of staying in Russia, but that the U.S. government “trapped him” at Moscow’s Airport by revoking his passport. He told editor of The Nation magazine: “I’m in exile. My government revoked my passport intentionally to leave me exiled.” He added that the U.S. government “chose to keep me in