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Pizzagate
November 20, 2023
Tori Otten
Guess Who Just Brought Back Pizzagate?
Days after promoting antisemitism, Elon Musk has moved to another vile conspiracy theory.
April 4, 2023
Melissa Gira Grant
The Weird Religious Fervor of the Trump Faithful
The MAGA circus hits the courthouse in Manhattan.
June 8, 2022
Melissa Gira Grant
A Pizzagate in Every City
These conspiracy theories were once fringe. Now they’re being fueled by Republicans and driving far-right anti-LGBTQ violence.
July 3, 2019
Magazine
J.C. Pan
Democratic Rot and the Origins of American Conspiracism
Crank ideas have always flourished in times of great instability and inequality.
August 28, 2018
Colin Dickey
A Pioneer of Paranoia
How William Cooper envisioned a web entangling global capitalism, the government, and UFOs, and incubated the politics of conspiracy
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