Why are there 1500 tonnes of explosives sitting at the bottom of the Thames River?
Why.
Why did AT&T install a fiberoptic splitter at its facility in San Francisco to make copies of all emails, web browsing, and other Internet traffic to and from AT&T customers, and provide those copies to the NSA?
Why.
Why were 30 people, including children, found chained up at a factory on the outskirts of the capital in Bangladesh?
Why.
Why did Credit Suisse process over $700 million in payments that violated U.S. sanctions for Iran and process over $1.1 billion in payments that were manipulated to hide their Iranian origin?
Why.
Why did Riggs bank hide millions of dollars in assets from international prosecutors for former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, while he was under house arrest in Britain?
Why.
Why did JP Morgan make unlawful payments to friends of Jefferson County’s commissioners in a scheme to win lucrative business from the county to sell bonds and trade in derivatives?
Why.
Why did John Paulson put together CDO packages composed of subrpime mortgages with the help of Goldman Sachs, and then bet against those packages to make record profits ($5B)for his hedge fund?
Why.
Why was Ernest Withers, a famous civil rights photographer who took many iconic pictures of Martin Luther King Jr. also a paid FBI informant?
Why.
Why was Bradley Birkenfield, a former UBS banker, jailed for giving the US govenment evidence that about 19, 000 Americans were circumventing the United States tax system with the help of the Department of Justice?
Why.
Why did Nick Leeson, a rogue trader accumulate billions of dollar in losses in few weeks, then collude with his colleagues to conceal the losses, leading to the disbanding of the 233 year old Barings Bank?
Why.
Why did the FBI send an informant to a California mosque to incite terrorism, only to have the same informant reported to the FBI by the mosque for his increasingly hostile terrorist rhetoric?
Why.
Why did the CIA set up a program called Operation Paperclip, which brought Nazi scientists to America after WWII, helping over 100 of them among other Nazi war criminals get residence in the United States?
Why.
Why did CFTC Judge George Painter say that his counterpart Bruce Levine made a vow 20 years ago to never rule in the favour of a claimant?
Why.
Why did the soda 7-up contain Lithium until 1950, the drug that is used to treat bi-polarism and other mental disorders?
Why.
Why did financial adviser Kenneth Starr steal between $20 million to $50 million from his clients, which included the likes of Al Pacino, Martin Scorsese, and Sylvester Stallone, to use for his own purposes?
Why.
Why did the CIA believe the testimony of an Iraqi defector and well known con-artist codenamed "Curveball" on Iraq's WMD, which was completely fabricated, that lead to the invasion of Iraq in 2003?
Why.
Why did the Israeli government officially recognize the organization that was the precursor to Hamas called Mujama Al-Islamiya in the 1980's, by registering the group as a charity and later allowing the Mujama members to set up an Islamic university and build mosques, clubs and schools?
Why.
Why were wealthy people during the Civil War in America allowed to pay $500 and dodge the draft?
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Why was Greg Taylor wrongfully convicted of killing a prostitute in 1991 after crime lab technicians reported traces of blood on his SUV, then later buried the results of additional testing that showed there was never any blood?
Why.
Why was Banele Nxumalo, a 11-year old girl from Swaziland, shot and later beheaded in a ritual killing because she was an albino?
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