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My Chat with Dr. Michael Shermer, A Deep Dive Into Conspiracies (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_472)

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What Are the Types of Conspiracy Theories?

The author says there are three types of conspiracy theories. He calls them proxy conspiracies, tribal conspiracies and constructive conspiracies. The first is a stand-in for something that represents our political tribe or the rigged election. Constructive conspiracism is an acknowledgement of how things have been done in the past by people who don't like what's happening now.

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