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The Psychology of Q'Anon (2021 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Navigating the Chaos of 4chan and QAnon

This chapter explores the tumultuous experience of engaging with the unpredictable environment of 4chan, particularly its /b/ channel, reflecting on the allure of humor and creativity amidst disturbing content. It traces the evolution of conspiracy theories like QAnon from earlier narratives, analyzing their psychological impact and the dark interpretations they promote. The conversation delves into how collective storytelling and anonymity within such online communities can lead individuals to adopt extreme beliefs and conspiracy ideologies.

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