Candace Owens, Real Conspiracy Theorist, Not "Performance Artist"

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In politics, there’s an important distinction between conspiracy thinking and conspiracy culture. Conspiracy thinking isn’t new, and it’s definitely not new within governments. It happens when the state names an enemy, real or invented, then uses the accusation to discipline or silence dissent, see: McCarthyism, the Palmer Raids, the Alien and Sedition …