Assuming Quote by P. J. Plauger

“Explanations involving conspiracy, greed, and even stupidity are easier to generate and accept than more complex explanations that may be closer to the truth.…

— Anonymous

People are always receptive to the idea of a conspiracy.

— James Cook

There can be a conspiracy, but the presence of a conspiracy is actually not an excuse for conspiracy thinking.

— Masha Gessen

Sometimes we look at patterns, and we look at things that are happening, and sometimes you can't dismiss everything as a conspiracy.

— Tomi Lahren

Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

All the theories of conspiracy were always a way to escape our responsibilities. It is a very important kind of social sickness by which…

— Umberto Eco

Incompetence is a better explanation than conspiracy in most human activity.

— Peter Bergen

People are a lot less likely to think that their family member is part of the government conspiracy.

— Kemi Badenoch

The popularity of conspiracy theories is explained by people's desire to believe that there is - some group of folks who know what they're…

— Damon Knight

There are people who think everything is a conspiracy and I think they're crazy.

— Bill Maher

One of the reasons for conspiracy theories is an assumption that people in high places always know what they are doing. When they do…

— Thomas Sowell

We're called conspiracy theorists because we see this cabal right in front of us. We're able to aggregate these data points and show what…

— Matt Gaetz