Disbelief in conspiracy theories

Chomsky's disbelief in "conspiracy theories" re the JFK assassination and 9/11 are well known; e.g, here and here. See also my "How the New York Times and Academia Kept the Biggest Secret of the Pentagon Papers," Apr. 15, 2024. For Chris Hedges and John Kiriakou see "We don't need the CIA – The Chris Hedges Report," The Real News Network, August 12, 2022, from 32:30, retr. March 23, 2025.