Why 'Demolition Deniers' Are Obsessed with the Plasco Building Demolition in Tehran
A Response to Gizmodo’s Alex Weinstein
By Ted Walter
On January 19, 2018, the one-year anniversary of the Plasco Building collapse in Iran, the website Gizmodo published an article by structural engineer Alex Weinberg titled “Why 9/11 Truthers Are Obsessed with the Plasco High-Rise Fire in Tehran.”
The focus of Weinberg’s article was the response of Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth (AE911Truth) — the organization I work for — to the destruction of Tehran’s first-ever, iconic high-rise. At around 8:00 AM that day, the upper floors caught fire and burned for a little over three hours before a series of explosions rocked the building…
Along with reading this article, you can hear Ted Walter and engineer Tony Szamboti discuss the Plasco incident and “demolition deniers” like Alex Weinberg on last Thursday’s episode of 9/11 Free Fall.
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