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The Social Dilemma, with Tristan Harris and Helen Lewis

Intelligence Squared

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The Growth and Impact of Conspiracy Theories

This chapter examines the psychological journey individuals undergo when they first embrace a conspiracy theory, often leading to an obsession with more outlandish beliefs. It also addresses the integration of these theories into mainstream politics and stresses the necessity for societal safeguards against their widespread influence.

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