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![Conspiracy Weary: FBI’s real-life "X-Files" document one of the Bureau’s laziest investigations](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2017/06/05/DuesEx.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
Conspiracy Weary: FBI’s real-life “X-Files” document one of the Bureau’s laziest investigations
The FBI file on Majestic-12 may be the Bureau’s most X-Filesy file of all - full of hoaxes, planted documents, and allegations of aliens. The Bureau, however, was essentially disinterested in the case, did no actual investigating, and barely pursued the very real crime that had been committed by forging government documents, only adding fuel to the suspicion that the papers were government sponsored, or at least tolerated, disinformation.