Does Lifton's Best Evidence indicate that the coverup and the crime were committed by the same people?
We've all read Best Evidence. Over the years I've heard many researchers and posters say that it's a mistake to think that the crime and coverup were run by the same people. I've disagreed, and it seems to me that Lifton's meticulous first hand research proves me right. How can we otherwise account for the change of plans in regards to the autopsy location, and the quick thinking in Dallas that led to the use of a dummy coffin?
The actual writing of the Warren Commission Report was one activity; the prior writing of internal memos was another. To understand "what the WC knew, and when they knew it," one must go to the original "investigative" memos; and even the first drafts of the "Foreign conspiracy" chapter of the WCR (WC attorney David Slawson's "office files" at NARA). [FYI: I examined all of this material, in the greatest of detail, back around 1971/72, spending weeks at the National Archives (when all the JFK re