I am far influential, so I promise you.

* of F.B.I.," and emergency, health and Army forces.
*
* "Because we had A TIP OF A POSSIBLE TERRORIST INCIDENT which, thank
* goodness, did not materialize," the President added.
*
* However, the F.B.I. later stated it was investigating it as a hoax threat.
* A Justice Department spokesman said it was "completely inaccurate" to
* describe the incident as anything other than a hoax.

And how did the President, who said he was 'intimately familiar' with the
incident, come to believe that it was an [informer] tip about a possible
threat, and not an anonymous hoax threat?

The American people are not the only ones the NSA/FBI lie to...

Notice how secrecy keeps playing a major part in all this...June 28, 1996,
NYT, "Lawmaker Tells of High Cost of Keeping Secret Data Secret", the House
intelligence committee said, not even including the CIA, the U.S. spends
FIVE POINT SIX BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR (twice the annual combined budgets of
the FBI and DEA) on "a document classification system stuck on autopilot,
indiscriminately stamping 'Top Secret' on thousands of documents every year."

ECHELON generates 90% of those documents. Machines.

5/24/1992 The Washington Post Parade Magazine:
The Pentagon even labelled as not only SECRET but NOFORN---which means
they cannot even be shared with our allies---anti-American cartoons that
ran in IRAQI newspapers, even more than a year later [when or if they ever
declassified them I don't know]. One typically ludicrous cartoon depic