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*UNLOCKED* Intelligence Briefing: Right Wing Conspiracies

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Contradictory Beliefs Are Side by Side

Right wing thought in general has a high degree of conspiratorial thinking inherent to it. They think that they're right because almost every one they know, almost every news broadcast they see, almost every radio commentator they listen to, tells them they are. Conviction of being in the majority bolsters their attacks on the undesirable minorities they see in the country. These individuals are easily manipulated. People may pretend to espouse their causes and dupe them to gain their own advantage. And lastly, weak power of self reflection. I think at this is a pretty good summary of of the psychology, at least the kind of a, a top level psychology underlying a lot of conspiratorialthinking. So

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