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Australia's most dangerous home-grown conspiracy theory

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Unraveling Conspiracy: The Port Arthur Massacre

This chapter explores the complexities of Martin Bryant's mental state in relation to the Port Arthur massacre, suggesting he was more a pawn in a larger conspiracy than a lone perpetrator. It investigates the psychological allure of conspiracy theories and how they proliferate in times of chaos, especially in the absence of traditional judicial processes. Additionally, it addresses the ongoing impact of misinformation and the legacy of influential figures in conspiracy narratives, revealing the societal distrust that perpetuates such beliefs.

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