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Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory In Shaping Modern History
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Feb 28 2010
Beneath all conspiracy theories lie certain universal characteristics: a defiance of all evidence that disproves them; an insistence that all counterargument merely “proves” the conspiracy; the provision of tidy (if sinister) narrative scenarios in the place of history’s chronic chaos; and a sense of subversive power granted to the believer.
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