On March 9, 2024, less than four weeks ago, Boeing whistleblower John Barnett was found dead of a suspected self- inflicted gunshot wound to the head. But many are calling for a full investigation into his death as Boeing’s involvement in his death are examined.
The state of the great American manufacturing giant, Boeing, has continual come under fire the last decade, with trouble escalating over the last few months. Accusations of poor quality control, a crumbling company culture, deception, fraud, and possibly even murder make their list.
In this breaking news report, we cover the history of Boeing, where things went wrong and why a full on cover up may be in the works.
Join us in this unbelievable real time examination.
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