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The Clinton Body Count to the QAnon Shaman: Conspiracy Theories in American Politics

Dan Snow's History Hit

CHAPTER

The Allure of Conspiracy Theories

This chapter explores the psychological factors that draw individuals to conspiracy theories, particularly in times of societal uncertainty. It examines the impact of misinformation on personal beliefs and political movements, with a focus on figures like Jacob Chansley and the broader implications for American society.

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