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Has American politics been taken over by conspiracy theories?

The News Agents

CHAPTER

The Mainstreaming of Conspiracy Theories in Modern Politics

This chapter examines how influential personalities, such as Elon Musk, contribute to the normalization of conspiracy theories within political discourse. It highlights the role of popular media, especially podcasts, in shaping public perception and the urgency of combating the rapid adoption of these beliefs.

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