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In reply to the discussion: 32 Reasons and Arguments There Was No Conspiracy Behind Oswald Killing Kennedy [View all]zappaman
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                        32 Reasons and Arguments There Was No Conspiracy Behind Oswald Killing Kennedy [View all]
							Bolo Boffin
							Apr 2013
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        (1) There is no credible evidence, direct or circumstantial, that any suspected group actually did.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (2) Any entertainment of a conspiracy by them would have been "reckless, irrational, and dangerous."
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (3) Since there's no credible evidence against the "usual suspects," who else?
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (5) The complexity of any proposed JFK assassination conspiracy argues against it working.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (6) If Oswald was part of a conspiracy, they waited a long time to bring him aboard.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (7) Oswald's conduct in the month before the assassination (until Nov 19) precludes a conspiracy.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (9) Oswald wasn't the kind of person anyone would hire to be the point person.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (10) Oswald wasn't the kind of person who would work with or for a conspiracy.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (11) Those who then knew Oswald and Ruby rejected the idea either acted in concert with others.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (12) The Warren Commission's conclusions were supported by JFK's brothers and son.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (13) Oswald never showed any evidence of having a mysterious source of money.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (15) No group would have let Oswald use a rifle so easily traceable to him.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (17) The use of a military rifle that could not use soft-point bullets argues against conspiracy.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (18) Conspirators would not have chosen someone with Oswald's shooting expertise.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (19) Oswald had no track record as a hit man with any suspected organization.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (21) Oswald's desire to blow up the Dallas FBI office argues against conspiracy.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (22) Oswald would not have done anything to draw attention to himself before the hit.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (23) Oswald's many applications for employment in October preclude a conspiracy.
        Bolo Boffin
        Apr 2013
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        (27) Oswald's extreme isolation in the weeks before the assassination argue against conspiracy.
        Bolo Boffin
        May 2013
        #31
      
        
        (28) A conspiracy would have made sure Oswald was unavailable for any interrogation.
        Bolo Boffin
        May 2013
        #32
      
        
        (29) Oswald not bringing his revolver to work on Thursday is evidence of his acting alone.
        Bolo Boffin
        May 2013
        #33
      
        
        (30) Oswald never offering to turn state's evidence supports no conspiracy.
        Bolo Boffin
        May 2013
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        (31) Almost all of the "usual suspects" would have to have enlisted the others.
        Bolo Boffin
        May 2013
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        the evidence is that he can't see one of the most obvious conspiracies and
        NoMoreWarNow
        May 2013
        #44
      
        
        Thanks, but that testimony has more holes in it than a spaghetti strainer, and it's full of
        Ghost in the Machine
        Nov 2013
        #67
      
        
        Ok, I've read some of the "53 Reasons" post, but I still have to say it's full of holes....
        Ghost in the Machine
        Nov 2013
        #69
      
  