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Lindsey Weber

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UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

And there's also a general feeling of don't trust anyone that has become a real currency in the conspiracy theory world, regardless of party affiliation. There's this idea that the media is lying to you, the politicians are lying to you, the doctors are lying to you, the banks are lying to you.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

And there's also a general feeling of don't trust anyone that has become a real currency in the conspiracy theory world, regardless of party affiliation. There's this idea that the media is lying to you, the politicians are lying to you, the doctors are lying to you, the banks are lying to you.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

And only these certain influencers are telling you the truth, whether that's InfoWars, whether that's any number of TikTok influencers. There's a belief that everyone's lying to you, but I'm telling you the truth. Trust me. Oh, by the way, if you want to subscribe to my podcast, you want to buy my T-shirts, you want to buy these brain pills, it's going to help you become just like me.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

And only these certain influencers are telling you the truth, whether that's InfoWars, whether that's any number of TikTok influencers. There's a belief that everyone's lying to you, but I'm telling you the truth. Trust me. Oh, by the way, if you want to subscribe to my podcast, you want to buy my T-shirts, you want to buy these brain pills, it's going to help you become just like me.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

And only these certain influencers are telling you the truth, whether that's InfoWars, whether that's any number of TikTok influencers. There's a belief that everyone's lying to you, but I'm telling you the truth. Trust me. Oh, by the way, if you want to subscribe to my podcast, you want to buy my T-shirts, you want to buy these brain pills, it's going to help you become just like me.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

So it becomes this enmeshment of trust and commerce and paranoia to where most people just end up where they don't know up from down or left from right, and they just want someone who isn't lying to them.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

So it becomes this enmeshment of trust and commerce and paranoia to where most people just end up where they don't know up from down or left from right, and they just want someone who isn't lying to them.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

So it becomes this enmeshment of trust and commerce and paranoia to where most people just end up where they don't know up from down or left from right, and they just want someone who isn't lying to them.

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UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

We are hardwired to seek patterns. We are hardwired to be afraid of things that are unknown to us. And there will always be people who exploit those fears through books, through pamphlets, through political movements. So we're never going to leave behind the underlying reasons why people flock to conspiracism.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

We are hardwired to seek patterns. We are hardwired to be afraid of things that are unknown to us. And there will always be people who exploit those fears through books, through pamphlets, through political movements. So we're never going to leave behind the underlying reasons why people flock to conspiracism.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

We are hardwired to seek patterns. We are hardwired to be afraid of things that are unknown to us. And there will always be people who exploit those fears through books, through pamphlets, through political movements. So we're never going to leave behind the underlying reasons why people flock to conspiracism.

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UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

But what we can do is confront conspiracism in our own lives and in the lives of the people closest to us.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

But what we can do is confront conspiracism in our own lives and in the lives of the people closest to us.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

But what we can do is confront conspiracism in our own lives and in the lives of the people closest to us.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

Thank you.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

Thank you.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

Thank you.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

Yeah, I want to say it was Cats as well.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

Yeah, I want to say it was Cats as well.

It's Been a Minute
UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

Yeah, I want to say it was Cats as well.