Countries that looked at my blog YESTERDAY (video shows mainstream media bias and participation in cover up of the harassment of the whistleblower)
Typology of Cover-ups from Wiki
Initial Response to Allegation
- Flat Denial
- Convince the Media to Bury the Story
- Preemptively Distribute False Information
- Claim That the “Problem” is Minimal
- Claim Faulty Memory
- Claim the Accusations are Half Truths
- Claim the Critic Has No Proof
- Attack the Critic’s Motive
- Attack the Critic’s Character
- Prevent the Discovery of Evidence
- Destroy or Alter the Evidence
- Make Discovery of Evidence Difficult
- Create Misleading Names of Individuals and Companies to Hide Funding
- Lie or Commit Perjury
- Block or Delay Investigations
- Issue Restraining Orders
- Claim Executive Privilege
- Deny a Restricted Definition of Wrongdoing (e.g. torture)
- Limited Hang Out (i.e., Confess to Minor Charges)
- Use Biased Evidence as a Defense
- Claim That the Critic’s Evidence is Biased.
- Select a Biased Blue Ribbon Commission or “Independent” Inquiry
- Bribe or Buy Out the Critic
- Generally Intimidate the Critic By Following Him/Her, Killing Pets, etc.
- Blackmail: Hire Private Investigators and Threaten to Reveal Past Wrongdoing ("Dirt')
- Death Threats of the Critic or His Family
- Threaten the Critic with Loss of Job or Future Employment in Industry
- Transfer the Critic to an Inferior Job or Location
- Intimidate the Critic with Lawsuits or SLAPP suits[6]
- Murder; Assassination
- Bribe the Press
- Secretly Plant Stories in the Press
- Retaliate Against Hostile Media
- Threaten the Press With Loss of Access
- Attack the Motives of the Press
- Place Defensive Advertisements
- Buy Out the News Source.
- Claim No Knowledge of Wrongdoing
- Scapegoats: Blame an Underling for Unauthorized Action
- Fire the Person(s) in Charge
- Hire the Best Lawyers
- Hire Scientists and Expert Witnesses Who Will Support Your Story
- Delay with Legal Maneuvers
- Influence or Control the Judges
- Hush Money
- Little or No Punishment
- Pardon or Commute Sentences
- Promote Employees as a Reward for Cover-up
- Reemploy the Employee After Dust Clears
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