JFK Assassination: The Files The Government Hid For 60 Years Pt. 3
Summary
Host Katie Ring concludes her JFK assassination series by examining the Warren Commission’s lone-gunman verdict and the enduring public skepticism it sparked. She details the rise of conspiracy theories, the controversial Clay Shaw trial, and the impact of the Zapruder film and Watergate-era distrust. The episode covers the HSCA’s conflicting findings, recent document releases, and Ring’s nuanced take on the unresolved questions surrounding Oswald and Jack Ruby.
Topics discussed
Intro: Crimes of Reddit and America's Most Infamous
JFK Funeral and the Birth of Conspiracy Theories
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The Warren Commission Investigation and Findings
The Magic Bullet Theory and Public Doubt
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Jim Garrison's Trial of Clay Shaw
The Zapruder Film and the House Select Committee
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HSCA Conclusion: Probable Conspiracy
Jack Ruby, Oswald's Death, and Lingering Mysteries
The JFK Movie, Classified Files, and Modern Distrust
Host's Verdict: Evidence vs. Intuition
Outro and Ad: Primally Pure
Final Promo: Crimes of Reddit
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