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The ideological ground for conspiracy theories was already fertile in Germany long before QAnon came along. For years, the most prominent purveyor of mass paranoia was a distinctly local group known as the Reichsbürger (Citizens of the Reich). Domestic intelligence
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A disturbing new poll revealed that one-third of Republicans believe that violence may be necessary “in order to save our country.” The poll, from the nonpartisan Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), demonstrates the hold that conspiracy theories and lies have
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The police have thwarted a secret far-right network of conspiracy theorists who plotted to storm the Élysée Palace and overthrow the government, an intelligence report has claimed. Investigators said that army officers, police, lawyers and doctors were among a league
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Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer. Photos: Screenshot via Telegram; Getty Images Ron Watkins is not the only peddler of conspiracy theories seeking office in 2022, but he may be the most influential. The former 8chan administrator is known as one of the most popular
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Scott’s posts related to QAnon date to before the 2020 contest, in which she was also elected but ran unopposed. In July 2020, Scott shared a meme disputing that QAnon is a “cult,” instead describing it as a peaceful movement
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Four Republican members of Arizona’s state legislature attended a QAnon convention in Las Vegas over the weekend that included speakers from the fringe of the conspiracy world as well as antisemitic imagery. One of the legislators, Rep. Leo Biasiucci of
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Bishop Joseph E. Strickland of Tyler, Texas, speaks from the floor during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 11, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller) A conservative Catholic bishop in Texas praised a speech
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Gossiping about celebrities is fun because you don’t know them personally and therefore you can’t hurt their feelings or directly ruin their lives. The idea that celebrity gossip could ever be dangerous is silly. For example, let’s say I told
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Last weekend, the leading voices of the QAnon camp gathered in Las Vegas to discuss the state of the world and the future of their movement. The prominent names in attendance at the convention included Jim and Ron Watkins, a
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Actor Jim Caviezel stepped up his embrace of the QAnon conspiracy theory last weekend, appearing at a casino-themed QAnon convention called the “Patriot Double Down” in Las Vegas to deliver a speech drenched in religious and QAnon references. In what
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