It’s not common, but I often will see ‘communists’ defend Alex Jones. They say he has done work ‘exposing global elites’. I have a feeling many of these types are patsocs.
What are your thoughts on this? Personally, I think encouraging your rabid fan base to harass parents of murdered children is unforgivable and should get the wall.
Honestly? Sometimes I have wondered if these stereotypical conspiracy theorists are deliberately muddying the waters to make it more embarrassing to question the official narrative. It sounds like a satirical joke because of how meta it is, so I’ve never suggested it to anybody. From what I’ve heard from Robbie Martin, many people did find something particularly strange about 9/11 at the time of its occurrence, but the infamy of the clumsiest and crudest conspiracy theorists has generated guilt by association.
The term conspiracy theory itself was literally popularized by NYT:
Wikipedia has to be “neutral” and therefore they call this a conspiracy theory because, and I quote:
So there you have it folk. CIA said it in plural therefore it’s a conspiracy theory to claim the term conspiracy theory was popularized by CIA and NYT deliberately to discredit their critics.