FBI suspected William Vollmann was the Unabomber
Markekohut
markekohut at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 22 10:15:01 CDT 2013
NPR has the whole story from him directly. Deeper voice than I imagined.
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 22, 2013, at 10:16 AM, Henry M <scuffling at gmail.com> wrote:
> The celebrated writer William Vollmann has revealed that the FBI once
> thought he might be the Unabomber, the anthrax mailer and a terrorist
> training with the Afghan mujahideen.
>
> In the September issue of Harper’s magazine, Vollmann describes the
> alarming and ludicrous contents of his 785-page secret government
> file, 294 pages of which he obtained after suing the FBI and CIA under
> the Freedom of Information Act. Spiked with sarcasm directed at what
> he sees as the agencies’ arrogance, presumptuousness and ineptitude,
> his Harper’s essay, “Life As a Terrorist,” is inflamed with moral
> outrage at the systemic violation of his privacy. “I begin to see how
> government haters are made,” he writes.
>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2013/08/21/fbi-suspected-william-vollmann-was-the-unabomber/
>
> Yours truly,
> ٩(●̮̮̃•̃)۶
> Henry Musikar, CISSP
> http://astore.amazon.com/tdcoccamsaxe-20
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