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Dorian Lynskey
British journalist and author; co‑author of Conspiracy Theory: The Story of an Idea, contributing historical context and analysis of modern conspiracy movements.
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Sep 28, 2025
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Chemtrails to the elitist cabal: Why conspiracy theories are thriving in the White House
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Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey, British journalists and co-authors of *Conspiracy Theory: The Story of an Idea*, delve into the rise of conspiracy theories in modern politics. They discuss how historical trends and the internet have allowed fringe beliefs to infiltrate power. The pair analyze whether politicians truly believe in these theories or exploit them for gain. They highlight the dangers of anti-vaccine movements and the Great Replacement theory, offering advice on how to navigate this precarious landscape and resist conspiracy thinking.
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