https://aeon.co/ideas/want-to-feel-unique-believe-in-the-reptile-people
"While conspiracy theories have long existed, the internet has
accelerated their circulation (like the circulation of all information).
Who believes in conspiracies, and what might these people have in common?"
Makes sense. Conspiratorial thinking is not necessarily about feeling a
sense of control, but often about feeling you have special knowledge.
Via Greg Batmarx again.
Cheers,
*** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/ Chief Scientist, Xanadu
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http://www.sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics