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Episode 172: Secret Rulers of the World w/ Jon Ronson

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Theorists, When Reporting About Their Beliefs

"i want to say that i feel the same sort of interesting, kind of a frustration with conspiracy theorists," says writer Alex Castellanos. "Whenever they get something kind of right, or whenever they're sort of, like, have a point, butt'slike it'sou so frustrating ... They add so many extra sort of exciting lies on top of was already a worth while story to tell."Castellanos: I think nasticism must have something to do with it, because, you'd a part of that as wanting to be the smartest person in the room and to have yo special knowledge other people don't have.

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