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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (4797)3/25/1999 11:03:00 AM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 82035
 
The conspirators cloak themselves in cultural camouflage, employing tactics for which they almost seamlessly maintain plausible deniability. Generally, an errant public attributes the results of their meddlesome actions to happenstance, or to motives viewed as essentially innocuous or virtuous. The design is irrefutably evident only in the pattern of results, or by actually showing proof of meddling. The public has been systematically conditioned to ignore such patterns, and to condemn those who draw attention to them (derisively calling them ''conspiracy theorists''). Thus, controlling access to and dissemination of information that constitutes proof of meddling suffices in large part to protect the conspiracy from exposure. The compartmentalization of the conspirator's covert apparatus assures that those exposures which do transpire cause only limited damage.

The Architecture of Modern Political Power
www-douzzer.ai.mit.edu:8080/conspiracy/conspiracy.html