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Chapter 4: Government Overreach

When Donald Trump was campaigning in
Virginia, someone asked about the events of 9/11.
Here is his response,

“First of all, the original 9/11
investigation is a total mess and has
been reopened. How do two planes take
out three buildings in the same day? I
never got my head around the fact that
nothing is mentioned about the de-
struction of Building 7 in the 585-page
document.”

A False Flag is a covert operation of an
organization designed to deceive the public in such a
way as to place the blame on an innocent third party. It
concocts a problem, stirs a reaction, then proposes a
solution. The term comes from the old days of wooden
ships when one ship would hang the flag of its enemy
before attacking another ship in its navy to blame the
enemy. There are many examples of false flag attacks
throughout history. For example, the Reichstag fire was
the watershed event which justified Hitler’s seizure of
power and the suspension of personal liberties.

Gaslighting is a form of manipulation that seeks
to sow seeds of doubt in a person or a group, hoping to
make them question their memory. The term
“gaslighting” can be traced back to a 1938 play by
playwright Patrick Hamilton. Throughout the film,
abusive husband, Gregory, manipulates Paula to make
her feel as if she has gone mad. He leads her to believe

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