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Conspiracy Theories Are Weapons of War

Breaking the trauma loop by recognizing conspiracy theories as tools of fascist politics

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Heidi Siegmund Cuda
Jan 25, 2023
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“The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears.”-George Orwell, 1984

“Fascist politics creates a state of unreality, in which conspiracy theories and fake news replace reasoned debate. As the common understanding of reality crumbles, fascist politics makes room for dangerous and false beliefs to take root.”-Jason Stanley, How Fascism Wo…

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