That happens when psychological need for control, and the ability to minimize uncertainty and predict beneficial courses of action can not be done.
There have been conspiracy theories as long as there have been conspiracies, since the beginning of time.
The most common conspiracy theories include the assassination of JFK, the death of Elvis Presley, and 911.
Conspiracy theories exist, so yes, they are real. However, they are almost invariably wrong, so no, they are not true.
Conspiracy theorist, or nut job.
Former Navy Seal, Wrestler, Governor of Minnesota, host of canceled TV show on conspiracy theories
Documentaries - are usually factual programs based around real, hard evidence. Conspiracy theories - are just that - theories based conjecture and supposition.
Someone who is interested and/or involved in the creation, analyzing of, or spreading of conspiracy theories.
Many times, paranoia.
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Most people can't resist getting the details on the latest conspiracy theories, goal is to make the world safe for interdependence by protecting the benefits.
There's no way to tell if Jesse really believes the conspiracy theories he has on his show or if he's just putting on a show.
Christopher Hitchens stated that "Conspiracy theories are the exhaust fumes of democracy" in his 2001 book "Letters to a Young Contrarian."