Hi Jed and Steven, I don't believe in a conspiracy either, but I think it's conceivable that distributed explosives were used to minimize the death toll by making them fall cleanly (vertically), rather than messily (laterally over neighboring buildings) if/when their fall became unavoidable.
Unless there is a non-explosive way to design towers so that even when fragilized on one side they will fall vertically? Maybe there is, after all it's an Michel ----- Original Message ----- From: "OrionWorks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]: OT: Whoa, Fido.... > Greetings Jed, > >> >> The person in this video asserts that the Twin Towers >> were destroyed on purpose, with explosives. As Ed Storms >> and I have pointed out previously, hundreds of the >> world's best civil engineers examined the videos and >> physical evidence from the Towers, such as the melted >> steel. This was the most detailed, expensive and >> thorough engineering investigation in history. >> All of them agreed that the airplanes alone >> destroyed the structure. The notion that you could >> fool all of these experts, or bribe or frighten them >> into hiding the truth, is ludicrous. It is utterly >> impossible -- utterly absurd. > > ... > > I pretty much agree with analysis you and other structural engineers have had > to say on this particularly sordid historical event. > > Unfortunately, as I'm sure you are also well resigned to, your arguments will > do little to change the minds of what appear to be a number of vocal > participants who remain convinced the WTC buildings were brought down by > missiles pre-launched by the jets, combined with a carefully planned > conspiracy that had to have been conceived and implemented from within the > highest echelons of our government. > > It seems to me that it's really not about uncovering the awful truths of what > actually happened on that awful day of 9/11. It's more about grappling with > the belief that we live in a cynical world where intrigue and deception lurks > in most of the established institutions that run the daily affairs of our > mundane lives, for which many of us may occasionally feel helpless to change. > > As I have suggested many times in the past: Chose your conspiracies wisely. > > Regards, > Steven Vincent Johnson > www.OrionWorks.com > > >
