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SCOUT· 34%4h 01m·2023-08-12·HistoryUNLOCKED -- Myth of the Month 20: Conspiracy Theories
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
Where do conspiracy theories come from? Why do people believe them? What do they mean? Did the CIA drug people with LSD against their will? Is Queen Elizabeth a reptilian? We consider the merits and pitfalls of conspiracy theories, trace the history and evolution of the conspiratorial tradition from rumors about…
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