“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
“Trump,” she declared, to a multicultural audience at a community college, “is reinforcing harmful stereotypes and offering a dog whistle to his… — Joshua Green 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
“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
“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
“But no one who studies autocratic propaganda believes that fact-checking or even swift reactions are sufficient. By the time the correction is… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
“Bottom line: you never ever saw him looking wrong. Knowing this, I felt a cold shiver down my spine when I read… — Mayte Garcia 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
“In distilled form, though, the explanations of both the right and the left have become mirror images of each other. They are… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, our country has been experiencing an “explosive growth in extremist-group activism across the United States”… — Arsalan Iftikhar Copy Share Image
Conspiracy theories abound in American politics. I don't think we need to be subliminable about the differences between our views on prescription… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“1958, Fred Koch became one of eleven original members of the John Birch Society, the archconservative group best known for spreading far-fetched… — Jane Mayer 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
“it was the sudden, shocking exposure of actual conspiracies starting in the 1970s that made Americans overcorrect, to assume that anything bad… — Kurt Andersen 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
“Sooner or later, all conspiracy theories, no matter how outlandish, must eventually rest a certain set of facts. And facts can be… — Vincent Bugliosi 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
“Nevertheless, after Sobell's confession of guilt, all other conspiracy theories about the Rosenberg case should come to an end. A pillar of… — Ronald Radosh 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
Excessive administration secrecy... feeds conspiracy theories and reduces the public's confidence in government. — John McCain Copy Share Image
“In South Africa, we have more political parties than we have in our social crisis. Yet none of our problems are being… — De philosopher DJ Kyos 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
“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
