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From Support to Disillusionment: A Journey Through QAnon
This chapter explores the personal political journey of an individual who shifts from neutrality to enthusiastic support for Donald Trump, culminating in disillusionment as expectations remain unmet. It highlights how personal struggles, social isolation, and mental health challenges can make individuals vulnerable to the allure of conspiracy theories like QAnon. The narrative examines the psychological struggles behind embracing such extreme ideologies, emphasizing the dangers posed by the insidious nature of these beliefs in shaping perceptions of reality and community.