Between spin and conspiracy theories, immediate truth seems preferable

Chris Belland's - "Hindsights & Insights"

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Between spin and conspiracy theories, immediate truth seems preferable

By CHRIS BELLAND Citizen Columnist

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The most stupendous and egregious events in recent history always seem to engender an immediate rash of outlandish theories of conspiracy. With the advent of recorded eyewitness accounts, cellphones and the immediacy of news reporting, lying has become more difficult -- or has it?

Let me begin by saying that I am absolutely not a conspiracy theorist looking for dark, siniste...

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