Are you a down-on-your-luck dictator who deliberately killed your own servicemen, but don't want the public to find out?

A deep state operator who blew the president's head off in broad daylight, but want to get away with it, Scott-free?

A swamp dweller with some uncomfortable ties to the most infamous pedophile of modern times that you'd rather the public not know about.

Well, fret no more.

Today on The Corbett Report, I present you with your guide to How to Stage a Cover Up.

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Welcome back, friends. Welcome back to another edition of The Corbett Report.

I'm your host, James Corbett of CorbettReport.com coming to you, as always, from the

sunny climes of Western Japan, here in April of 2006, with episode 498 of the Corbett Report

podcast, How to Stage a Cover Up. And yes, I don't think the premise of today's podcast episode

will need a great deal of elaboration for certainly anyone in my long-time audience

or really anyone in the general population with two brain cells to rub together who have observed

that government commissions of inquiry and investigations tend to find that the government did

nothing wrong. In fact, so oft repeated is that phrase that it has become a meme. We have investigated ourselves and found nothing wrong. In fact, so oft repeated is that phrase that it has become a meme. We have

investigated ourselves and found nothing wrong. So, as I say, I think we all know examples of this

phenomenon. But today, let's examine nine specific examples from the past century of history,

of government cover-ups, to see how they function and

see what we can glean from that information. I think there is some very interesting and instructive

information in these examples. But before we dive into those examples, let's start with a general

observation about how these government inquiries

tend to function, how they bake the results of their investigation into the cake of their

inquiries from the get-go. And for this observation, we're going to turn to Dr. Tim Ball,

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