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Conspiracy Theories and how to talk to people who’ve become lost in them with debunker Mick West

Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

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Is There a Conspiracy Theory?

i believe the term conspiracy theory was something developed, i want to say, by the c i a. It wasn't a very common term. You find it occasionally in academic writings about fa right wing people and clu clan level right wing conspiracies. And they had these conspiracy theories about jewish people poisoning the water,. People trying to elevate african americans to to eliminate the white man. There can be real racies, but you need facts and verification and authentication verses - just like petsagate and the illuminate and acuanon.

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