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Part One: Why Kidnapping Conspiracy Theories Are Everywhere

Behind the Bastards

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The Strange Impulse to Be a Killer on Social Media

"It's weird to just be like, Hey, family members of this person who murdered a guy. Like your your relative might get the chair," Coppus says. "The ease of being able to do that without leaving your house is very dangerous", he adds. As far as CoPIS goes, the closest we get to anything reveals what kind of ideology might have her shoot a stranger in the back of the head while he was driving down the highway is a lecture by an American megachurch preacher.

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