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9/11, Cognitive Bias, and the Official Explanation

We all know how the World Trade Center's Two Towers fell down.  An airplane hit them.  Jet fuel coated fire-resistant iron.  There was a fire.  The fire-resistant steel lost all strength.  The building went into a controlled free fall - just like a building in a controlled demolition does.  Anyone who challenges the Official Explanation is labeled a crank.  Should that be so?I could talk about the "facts" for hours.  Let's look at one reason, though, why I'm agnostic about the Official Explanation.Mention 9/11 and the Two Tower's free falling, and you'll hear the same thing: The Scientific American article!  Scientific American published an article stating that it was perfectly normal for two fire-proofed buildings to free fall - just like a building in a controlled demolition...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on April 14, 2009 (boomark / email).