A Conspiracy So Immense
We are entering a golden era of citizen speculation, documentation, and inference that takes shape, usually on the Internet, and spreads virally around the globe, pulling conspiracy theories from the margins of discourse, where they usually remained in the past, into the center. While these theories are often wildly irrational, the cause of their appeal is not.
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NEW YORK – Is this the Age of the Conspiracy Theory? Plenty of evidence suggests that we are in something of a golden age for citizen speculation, documentation, and inference that takes shape – usually on the Internet – and spreads virally around the globe. In the process, conspiracy theories are pulled from the margins of public discourse, where they were generally consigned in the past, and sometimes into the very heart of politics.