Science has finally cracked the mystery of why so many people believe in conspiracy theories

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Man sitting cross-legged, using laptop underneath a very big brain filled with conspiracies theories, from the Illuminati, September 11 attacks and COVID hoax
People don't buy into conspiracy theories because of ignorance or social isolation. They do it because of a more prevalent personality quirk: overconfidence.

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Josh Hawley needles Nancy Pelosi by renaming his congressional stock trading ban bill after her

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Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri; Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri; Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California

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  • Sen. Josh Hawley is trying to taunt  Nancy Pelosi by renaming a stock trading ban bill. 

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