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The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories
Plain English with Derek Thompson
Conspiracy Theories and Political Identity
This chapter examines the complex interplay between belief in conspiracy theories and political affiliation among Americans. It specifically highlights the influence of Donald Trump's conspiratorial rhetoric on the Republican party and the challenges they face in retaining his support. The discussion reveals that conspiratorial thinking transcends traditional partisan boundaries, reflecting a deeper distrust in systems among individuals from various political backgrounds.
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