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Conspiracies 

Are Conspiracy Theories Damaging Democracy?

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 FrenchAnomPsych 1352 Views

From aliens in area 51 to the moon landings being faked – many conspiracy theories are viewed as harmless fun. But when they spill over into the mainstream and their followers reach in high office – do they pose a threat to democracy?

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