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[-] sxan@midwest.social 13 points 10 months ago

I also believe that a lot of conspiracy theories were started as jokes, with a core group of reasonably smart people LARPing a ridiculous position. What I wonder about is how many of those people LARPed so long and hard that they came to believe their own BS.

[-] Natanael@slrpnk.net 5 points 10 months ago

More likely, a bunch of people joined who didn't understand it was a joke (fairly common online)

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