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Elite power, corruption and conspiracy theories in contemporary society

Rebuilders

CHAPTER

Exploring the Dynamics of Conspiracy Theories and Power in Governance

This chapter delves into the interplay between elite power structures and individual agency in shaping societal discourse, exploring how feelings of disempowerment can give rise to conspiracy theories. It discusses the influence of major corporations and international bodies on governance and highlights the rise of the American security state and its impact on democratic ideals and individual empowerment.

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