The Phrase “Conspiracy Theory” Was Coined by the CIA in 1964.
Written by Gary North on July 16, 2013
So argues Lance DeHaven-Smith. He is a professor in the Reubin O’D. Askew School of Public Administration and Policy at Florida State University. He also served as President of the Florida Political Science Association. He is author of a dozen books, including The Battle for Florida, which analyzes the disputed 2000 presidential election. DeHaven-Smith has appeared on Good Morning America, the Today Show, NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, CBS Nightly News with Dan Rather, the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, and other national TV and radio shows.
Here is his book’s thesis.
- Ever since the Warren Commission concluded that a lone gunman
assassinated President John F. Kennedy, people who doubt that finding
have been widely dismissed as conspiracy theorists, despite credible
evidence that right-wing elements in the CIA, FBI, and Secret Serviceand
possibly even senior government officialswere also involved. Why has
suspicion of criminal wrongdoing at the highest levels of government been
rejected out-of-hand as paranoid thinking akin to superstition?
The strategy has worked amazingly well. Were it not for the World Wide Web, it would be working even better today.
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