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conspiracy theory: Encyclopedia - Conspiracy theory

A conspiracy theory attempts to explain the cause of an event as a secret, and often deceptive, plot by a covert alliance rather than as an overt activity or natural occurrence. The term "conspiracy theory" is used by scholars and in popular culture to identify a type of folklore similar to an urban legend, having certain regular features, especially an explanatory narrative which is constructed with cert ...

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Conspiracy theory - Controversies

conspiracy theory: Encyclopedia II - Conspiracy theory - Conspiracy theories in fiction Main article: Conspiracy theories (fictional) Conspiracies are a popular theme in several genres of fiction, notably thrillers and science fiction, primarily due to their dramatic potential: recasting complex or meaningless historical events into relatively simple morality plays, in which bad people are the cause of bad events, and good people face the relatively simple task of identifying and defeating them. Compared to the subtlety and complexity of more rigorous sociological or historical accounts of events, conspiracy theor ...

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UFO conspiracy theory - 1980s

conspiracy theory: Encyclopedia - Bible conspiracy theory

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Bible conspiracy theory - The Bible as a lie

conspiracy theory: Encyclopedia - 9/11 conspiracy theories

According to the 9/11 Commission Report, nineteen al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial aircraft on the morning of September 11, 2001. Two of these planes crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, one flew into the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense at the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and the final plane crashed in a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania after passengers attempted to over-power the hijackers. Doubting this explanation, a number of alternative hypothese ...

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conspiracy theory: Encyclopedia - Black helicopter conspiracy theory

Black helicopters are part of a conspiracy theory, especially prevalent among the US militia movement, that claims that special unmarked "black" helicopters are used by secret agents of the New World Order, United Nations troops and/or the Men in Black preparing to take control of the United States, or for other nefarious purposes. Black helicopter conspiracy theory - Overview. The greatest media attention to "black helicopters" was probably paid in February, 1995, when first-term Republican northern Idaho ...

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conspiracy theory: Encyclopedia II - Conspiracy theory - Controversies

Aside from controversies over the merits of particular conspiracy claims (see catalog below), and the various differing academic opinions (above), the general category of conspiracy theory is itself a matter of some public contestation. Conspiracy theory - Usage. The term "conspiracy theory" is considered by different observers to be a neutral description for a conspiracy claim, a pejorative term used to dismiss such a claim, and a term that can be positively embraced by proponents of such a claim. ...

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