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Conspiracy Theories
You can't believe everything you read on the internet... or in newspapers... or from any reputable source.
Mail-Bomber “False Flag” Theories Overwhelm Right-Wing Discourse
Conservative pundits and far-right white nationalists are blaming the victims.
The Era of Post-Truth Politics Is the Failure to Adapt to the Digital Age
The question is, if we now live in a post-truth democracy, what does this say about the very idea we live in such a democracy?
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Paranoid Politics: How Does Donald Trump Get Away With It?
Donald Trump has enacted the paranoid style, giving its ideas a platform and legitimacy, in his presidential campaign.
Jade Helm 15 Is Not a Federal Takeover: It’s Domestic Military Expansion
Jade Helm is not an Obama plot to take over Texas, but does signal an expanding domestic military that's just as scary.
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Cultural Production of Ignorance Provides Rich Field for Study
Stanford professor Robert Proctor doesn't think ignorance is bliss. He thinks that what you don't know can hurt you. And that there's more ignorance around than there used to …
Contra-Cocaine Was a Real Conspiracy
The New York Magazine's mocking the proven Contra-cocaine scandal as a u201cconspiracy theory
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Gun Culture In America: Our Slow Motion Collective Mass Suicide
A report cam over the AP wire last night that, if this were any other country in the world, would have been the top news story for days: "Multiple …
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God, Guns and the Sandy Hook Truthers: Vicious Backlash Politics
The way of life gun extremists purport to protect is on its last legs. They know it and it's making them crazy.
Former US Officials Call for Bachmann to Be Replaced on Intelligence Committee
Bachmann's conspiracy-mongering directly undermines US policy in Egypt.