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ories as "paranoid" and suffering from "a psychic phenomenon" that prevents them from seeing the absurdity of their position. But he disagrees with Hofstadter that this condition affects only a small number of people on the fringes of society. For Mr. Brotherton, "conspiracy theories thrive in the mainstre
in light of what we already believe." Discussing Richard Hofstadter's 1964 essay "The Paranoid Style in American Politics," Mr. Brotherton accepts Hofstadter's characterization of proponents of politically motivated conspiracy theories as "paranoid" and suffering from "a psychic phenomenon" that prevents
term used to suggest theories that subvert conventional wisdom. To those who doubted the commission's finding that a single gunman killed Kennedy, Earl Warren became, Mr. Brotherton's says, the "figurehead in a vast cover-up." EFTA00838582 It is not easy to find an objective criterion that distinguishes
nts in light of what we already believe. Discussing Richard Hofstadter's 1964 essay "The Paranoid Style in American Politics," Mr. Brotherton accepts Hofstadter's characterization of proponents of politically motivated conspiracy theories as and suffering from "a psychic phenomenon" that prevents them from se
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031460 →ry term used to suggest theories that subvert conventional wisdom. To those who doubted the commission's finding that a single gunman killed Kennedy, Earl Warren became, Mr. Brotherton's says, the "Figurehead in a vast cover-up. It is not easy to find an objective criterion that distinguishes the inquiry into
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031460 →rains, process what we already believe." Discussing Richard Hofstadter's 1964 essay "The Paranoid Style in American Politics," Mr. Brotherton accepts Hofstadter's characterization of proponents of politically motivated conspiracy theories as "paranoid" and suffering from "a psychic phenomenon" that prevents t
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031607 →ry term used to suggest theories that subvert conventional wisdom. To those who doubted the commission's finding that a single gunman killed Kennedy, Earl Warren became, Mr. Brotherton's says, the "figurehead in a HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031607 --- PAGE BREAK --- vast cover-up." It is not easy to find an objective c
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Jeffrey Epstein
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George W. Bush
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Abraham Lincoln
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John F. Kennedy
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the Warren Commission
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Prince Andrew
PERSONBooth
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Brotherton
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William Seward
PERSONthe Center on Law and Security
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Marc Rich
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Edward Jay Epstein
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Stephen Hawking
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Andrew Johnson
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Kubrick
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Edward Snowden
PERSON
Jes Staley
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Michael Douglas
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Woody Allen
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Prince Charles
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