conspiracy theories

Hotel Bar Sessions, Episode 21: Conspiracy Theories

The HBS hosts discuss conspiracy theories and what motivates people to believe in them.  The word “conspiracy” derives from the Latin con- (“with” or “together”) and spirare (“to breathe”), and it seems like more and more people are breathing in the thin air of dubious explanations and bonding together over them. From Q-Anon to flat earthers to anti-vaxxers to…

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