Flam: How the QAnon conspiracy seduces normal people

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February 3, 2021 adrenochrome, covid19

Archived 6 years ago from Chattanooga Times Free Press
Flam: How the QAnon conspiracy seduces normal people

QAnon is such a weird theory that it’s tempting to think humanity is getting dumber. But it’s better seen as a highly sophisticated way of manipulating people. QAnon may one day be considered a masterpiece of propaganda. This cult-like belief revolves around a conspiracy theory in which prominent …

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February 3, 2021 epstein

Archived 6 years ago from San Antonio Express-News
One reason QAnon won’t go away: It’s infiltrated mom groups

As coronavirus lockdowns descended across the world, Annie Kelly, a researcher of the digital far right based in the U.K., began joining parenting Facebook groups to study the pandemic’s effect on conspiracy thought. She watched as one group, already rife with stranger danger warnings and …

QAnon

February 3, 2021 deep state, pizzagate

Archived 6 years ago from TIME
What the QAnon of the 6th Century Teaches Us About Conspiracies

The stories peddled by QAnon supporters today strike an all too familiar chord. Not only are many of their narratives routed in late medieval “blood libel,” but the way they manage to straddle the dichotomy between presumable fact and blatant fiction remind us of important lessons from the medieval …

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February 3, 2021 adrenochrome

Archived 6 years ago from Olean Times Herald
How the QAnon conspiracy seduces normal people | Local Columnists | oleantimesherald.com

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February 3, 2021

Archived 6 years ago from WFMZ Allentown
SC MOM TALKS ABOUT BREAKING AWAY FROM QANON

WFMZ-TV 69 News provides news, weather, traffic, sports and family programming for the Lehigh Valley, Berks County, Southeastern Pa., Poconos and Western NJ including Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Reading, Kutztown, Emmaus, Quakertown, Stroudsburg, Philadelphia, Jim Thorpe, Doylestown, …

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February 3, 2021

Archived 6 years ago from Lexington Clipper Herald
How a South Carolina mom left QAnon behind

Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.Don’t Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.Be Truthful. Don’t knowingly lie about anyone or anything.Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism …

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February 3, 2021 nazi

Archived 6 years ago from LancasterOnline
QAnon has divided GOP (letter) | Letters To The Editor

The Republican Party is torn asunder. The base appears to be largely driven by conspiracy theories, especially QAnon. My research into QAnon has exposed it as essentially a Nazi cult, rebranded. Anti-Semitism, racism, child murder and secret cabals are common themes shared by Adolf Hitler and …

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February 3, 2021

Archived 6 years ago from The New York Times
Opinion | The QAnon Delusion Has Not Loosened Its Grip

Douglas, in an email, wrote that “people are attracted to conspiracy theories when important psychological needs are not being met.” She identified three such needs: “the need for knowledge and certainty”; the “existential need” to “to feel safe and secure” when “powerless and scared”; and, among …

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February 3, 2021 nazi

Archived 6 years ago from LancasterOnline
QAnon has divided GOP (letter) | Letters To The Editor

QAnon

February 2, 2021

Archived 6 years ago from Madison.com
How do we unify with QAnon zombies? — Andrew Khitsun

While I appreciate President Joe Biden’s call for unity, I am a bit perplexed. We are called to seek unity with the QAnon folk — the ones who are rooting for mass arrests, trials and executions of fellow Americans. This is all based on a story so outlandish, one would think: How can anyone in their …

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