There are credible reasons to think conspiracy theories were more common at past moments. Though it's obv hard to measure
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I'm from the Middle East so I'd have to be nuts to think conspiracy theories are a new thing, tried hard to emphasize that..
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Don't worry, that came through. The disagreement is more about whether we're seeing a new surge fueled by the internet.
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Conspiracy theories have flourished in all kinds of subcultures—regional, religious, racial, political—and have for ages. (cont.)
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That's more visible now, because so many of those communities are now online, but it's not a new development. (cont.)
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