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In reply to the discussion: Building 7 [View all]cpwm17
(3,829 posts)9. Larry Silverstein was talking to the Fire Department commander
when he used the term "pull-it". He then said: "they (referring to the fire department) made that decision to pull". The "truthers" use this video to implicate Larry Silverstein (which also implicates the fire department) in the plot to commit mass murder.
It's extremely obvious that Larry Silverstein was supporting the idea of removing the firemen from WTC7 for safety reasons. WTC7 was badly damaged, heavily on fire, and doomed at that point.
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I've attended several Fire Science Academy's during my 20+ Fire Service career,
IronGate
Jun 2014
#46
I'm having a very difficult time believing a word from him with statements like this:
IronGate
Jun 2014
#62
So IOW, you have zero real world experience with burning buildings and how fire
IronGate
Jun 2014
#53
You want to believe I'm stupid, have at it if that's what re-enforces your CT's or
IronGate
Jul 2014
#71
People that care about facts don't blame obviously innocent people for terrible crimes
cpwm17
Jul 2014
#75
A gravity collape due to fire - The video is a lie, why do people make up dirt dumb lies about 911
superbeachnut
Jun 2014
#41