Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s own sister is slamming the candidate over his baseless suggestion that COVID-19 was 'ethnically targeted' to spare Jews and Chinese people

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Kerry Kennedy.

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Arizona's GOP-led legislature expels lawmaker — a Republican — for promoting conspiracy theory about Democrats and drug cartels

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Arizona lawmakers voted 48-11 to expel Republican Rep. Liz Harris on April 12, 2023.

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A video from 2006 shows a young Tucker Carlson warning that 'crazy conspiracy theories' can spread without a 'universally recognized standard' for the news

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Fox News host Tucker Carlson.

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Top Fox News anchor says the company has banned coverage of the Dominion lawsuit that revealed how Tucker Carlson and other Fox stars privately dismissed election conspiracy theories while peddling them on air.

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Fox News host Howard Kurtz at The Hill, Extra And The Embassy Of Canada Celebrate The White House Correspondents' Dinner Weekend at the Embassy of Canada on April 24, 2015 in Washington, DC.

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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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