“the crazy theory is designed to survive this winnowing process. That’s how conspiracy theories work.” — Jordan Ellenberg Copy Share Image
Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda. — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theories tend to depend on conspirators who are unduly evil with genocide or world domination as a motive,” — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image
As an NBA fan, there is nothing more irritating than when the league's credibility is challenged by cockamamy conspiracy theories. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Something that confirms all fears and many conspiracy theories about government is finding out what our elected representatives would put into law… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The internet would seem an antidote to conspiracy theories and state secrecy, but it has only amplified both.” — Sarah Kendzior Copy Share Image
“Logic and people who subscribed to conspiracy theories were often strangers to each other.” — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
Most conspiracy theories seem psychotic to the nature of politics because in essence they go against popular opinion. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Maybe the most dangerous thing about the “Illuminati” isn’t that such a master cabal has ever existed, but that some people believe… — Richard B. Spence Copy Share Image
“Yes, people of both genders pop up at events to hold forth on irrelevant things and conspiracy theories, but the out-and-out confrontational… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
If you want to - if you want to engage in conspiracy theories that the White House and the vice president intended… — Kate O'Beirne Copy Share Image
“There aren’t enough pages in this or any other book to catalog the amount of bad information on the Internet. Miracle cures,… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
“Facts count. Conspiracy theories, usually the refuge of the bitter or disempowered, range from factually challenged to wildly hallucinogenic. Many conspiracy theories… — K Lee Lerner Copy Share Image
“She was born under the sign of Gemini. And that stands for the good and evil twin. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Government agents (and their allies) might enter chat rooms, online social networks, or even real-space groups and attempt to undermine percolating conspiracy… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
“Anti-Americanism is not some bitter mental disorder inflamed by conspiracy theories and misplaced furies and envy. It is a broken heart, a… — Suzy Hansen Copy Share Image
“He was also aware that while the public was dividing and conquering itself by focusing on banal, media-driven conflicts such as Neoconservatives… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theories aside, there have been a lot of thorough, independent studies of aspartame, and most have cleared it of any hazards.… — Anahad O'Connor Copy Share Image
“More important and more relevant to the death of expertise, however, is that conspiracy theories are deeply attractive to people who have… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
“So how can we determine what’s real and what’s not? We can’t. We can just pick and choose what we want to… — Richard B. Spence Copy Share Image
“Cyril H. Wecht, the renowned forensic pathologist, a consultant in numerous high-profile cases, and who also holds a law degree, confirmed the… — Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Conspiracy theorists who are claiming that we didn't really kill Bin Laden must be reminded that they didn't think he… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“In the mid 1980's I was asked by an american legal institution known as the Christic Legal Institute to compile a comic… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“This brings us to the crux moment in the supposed 'Show Trial' melodrama. Employing the confusing and confused testimony of Jude Wanniski… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Having served as California's top elections official, I've been fighting back against Trump's 'Big Lie' and conspiracy theories about the integrity of… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
You choose your own reality and you - social media then amplifies those conspiracy theories. So that's why I say social media… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
That's the thing about conspiracy theories: in a comforting sort of way, they give rise to the feeling that someone, somewhere, knows… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
“All that is required for the Forces of Evil to triumph is for the Good People to do Nothing." Edmund Burke” — Tracey Schubert Copy Share Image
It is beyond belief that someone could come to the launch of a report on antisemitism in the Labour party and espouse… — Ruth Smeeth Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theories are ways for someone to understand what is going on in the world and try to restore some sense of… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Junior Copy Share Image
Having the flu should give you plenty of time to flesh out your conspiracy theories about flu shots. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In a world of full of manipulation, half-truths and lies, the conspiracy theory is often a safer bet than the official story.” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
I feel like some of the news we watch on TV is conspiracy theories. What if Fox News is a conspiracy theory?… — Naughty Boy Copy Share Image
That is what I want to make clear today. A man with a long history of racial discrimination, who traffics in dark… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Let's talk conspiracy theories here. All of a sudden today - first of all, it's the hunger games at this point.All these… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
I think conspiracy theories have gotten more and more close to the mainstream because what you've got is a fragmentation of the… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
We have Internet now and people are not stupid. But it seems that some people are trying to push the same agenda… — Bassem Youssef Copy Share Image
“The reason people don't buy conspiracy theories is they think 'conspiracy' means everybody's on the same program. That's not how it works.… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Not only did corporate media not condemn leading Democrats' refusal to accept the results of the 2016 election, the media were also… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
In a culture fueled by burnout, a culture that has run itself down, our national resilience becomes compromised. And when our collective… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image