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Conspiracy Theories Thrive on Fear
The resurgence of claims around non-citizens voting is deeply tied to the unprecedented influx of individuals at the U.S.-Mexico border. This situation has provided fertile ground for conspiracy theories, particularly those echoing the long-standing 'great replacement theory,' which suggests that elites intentionally introduce immigrants of color to undermine the voting power of white citizens. This rhetoric is not new but has evolved, gaining traction in the current political climate fueled by fear and division.