The NSA secret files were cracked and absconded by Eric Snowden. The CIA bungled intelligence and misled us into an unnecessary Iraq War.
These two organizations are far too inept and compromised to come up with such an elaborate scheme.
Are you saying they're dumb? Cause if you see what you stand to gain from the Iraq war. Isn't it obvious that you're literally taking every little scrap of fossil fuel oil left on the planet, while you're making the rest of the world change to gas power stations and heavy subsidies on households who invest in solar arrays.
NSA has been literally spying on its own citizens. It knows that rebellion is brewing in the hearts and minds of many. So it has to be on top of the situation just in case a sophisticated defiance rebellion starts.
Your general President Eisenhower warned against a milatary industrial complex that gets out of hand.