{"id":44847,"date":"2015-05-20T20:55:40","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T20:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=44847"},"modified":"2015-05-20T21:55:42","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T21:55:42","slug":"browsing-in-bin-ladens-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=44847","title":{"rendered":"Browsing in bin Laden&#8217;s library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; always interested in other people&#8217;s books, &#038; with a keen eye for eccentric choices ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44850\" style=\"width: 296px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/114485Illuminati_WTC-lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44850\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/114485Illuminati_WTC-lg.jpg\" alt=\"Steve Jackson Games Illuminati WTC card\" width=\"286\" height=\"420\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/114485Illuminati_WTC-lg.jpg 286w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/114485Illuminati_WTC-lg-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-44850\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steve Jackson Games Illuminati WTC card<\/p><\/div>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<p>Every terrorism library \u2013 and every terrorist\u2019s library, too, maybe \u2013 should have at least one conspiracist book in it, and Bin Laden\u2019s library apparently had several \u2013 I\u2019d likely count <em>America\u2019s \u201cWar on Terrorism\u201d<\/em> by <strong>Michel Chossudovsky<\/strong> and <em>Confessions of an Economic Hit Man<\/em> by <strong>John Perkins<\/strong> among them &#8212; but I\u2019m impressed he had a copy of <strong>Michael Ruppert<\/strong>\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crossing-Rubicon-Decline-American-Empire\/dp\/0865715408\">Crossing the Rubicon<\/a>, my own choice for that category on account of its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsociety.com\/var\/storage\/blurbs\/9780865715400_excerpt.pdf\">chapter on games<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Interesting, too, that he had a copy of the <strong>Select Committee on Intelligence<\/strong> report on <a href=\"https:\/\/info.publicintelligence.net\/SSCI-MKULTRA-1977.pdf\">Project MKULTRA, \u201cthe CIA\u2019s program of research in behavioral modification.\u201d<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Way more interesting, though, is his seemingly owning a copy of <strong>Manley P Hall<\/strong>\u2019s great opus, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Secret-Teachings-All-Ages\/dp\/1604590963\">The Secret Teachings of All Ages<\/a> \u2013 \u201cAn Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy: Being an Interpretation of the Secret Teachings Concealed within the Rituals, Allegories and Mysteries of All Ages\u201d &#8212;  the date 1928 is given in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dni.gov\/index.php\/resources\/bin-laden-bookshelf\">ODNI\u2019s listing<\/a> of his English language books, so I\u2019m wondering if he had the same huge, wood-boxed early edition I once had, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abebooks.com\/servlet\/BookDetailsPL?bi=14016000795\">now retailing for $1,500<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>And then there\u2019s the kicker. Bin Laden apparently had a copy of the article <a href=\"http:\/\/icv2.com\/articles\/games\/view\/4738\/\">Website claims Steve Jackson game foretold 9\/11<\/a> &#8212; still up on the web &#8212; see illustration above.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s just too rich!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; always interested in other people&#8217;s books, &#038; with a keen eye for eccentric choices ] . ** Every terrorism library \u2013 and every terrorist\u2019s library, too, maybe \u2013 should have at least one conspiracist book in it, and Bin Laden\u2019s library apparently had several \u2013 I\u2019d likely count America\u2019s \u201cWar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[459,133,526,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bin-laden","category-book","category-charles-cameron","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44847"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44853,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44847\/revisions\/44853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}