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    9/15/14 The Mysterious Death of Princess Diana Conspiracy theories are naturally created because of doubt. Conspiracy theories resemble Russian nesting dolls. The event or phenomenon is just like the innermost nesting doll‚ once people start questioning the theory the doll gets bigger and bigger with other possible conspiracies. Making it harder for people to believe the story the media tells first. Most people naturally believe conspiracy theories because it is easier to believe that people are

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    24 May 2013 The Assassination that Haunts American Lives A conspiracy theory is an explanatory proposition that accuses a person‚ group‚ or organization of having caused or covered up an event or phenomenon of great social‚ political‚ or economic impact. For example‚ the event of the Watergate scandal is a proven conspiracy theory that Richard Nixon and his aides were behind the cause and cover-up of the Watergate break-in. A conspiracy that has been in debate since 1963 is the assassination of John

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    ------------------------------------------------- New World Order (conspiracy theory) This article is about the use of the term New World Order in conspiracy theory. For other uses‚ see New World Order (disambiguation). The reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States (1776). The Latin phrase "novus ordo seclorum"‚ appearing on the reverse side of the Great Seal since 1782 and on the back of the U.S one-dollar bill since 1935‚ means "New Order of the Ages" and only alludes to the beginning

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    judeo-christians. These ideologies are drastically similar because they all somehow point to conspiracy theories that roam all throughout our American History. Denver International Airport is the largest airport in the United States of America. But there appears to be untold information on the five underground bases and murals hanging in the hallways of the terminals. For the first time a whistle-blower

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    Why Do People Believe in Conspiracy Theories? People come up with crazy ideas all the time‚ many of which are torn apart by scientific evidence. However‚ some ideas are crafted so precisely and detailed that they are accepted as fact by millions of people. These alternatives to accepted history are known as conspiracy theories‚ and the people who create them are of a special breed. It is difficult to imagine having the time and passion to craft an alternative reason behind many of the world’s events

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    Conspiracy Theories America has a fascination with conspiracy theories. The JFK assassination‚ the 9/11 attacks‚ and the Apollo moon landing hoax are just a few of the theories that Americans have attached themselves to. There isn’t enough evidence to prove the conspiracies are real‚ but that doesn’t sway the belief that there is truth behind them. Real conspiracies‚ on the other hand‚ have evidence of proven facts to support the belief. The Watergate conspiracy‚ for example‚ was a real political

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    For years and even centuries‚ there has been a long conflict about Conspiracies; whether it ’s the strange tragedy with Princess Diana or the horrific assassinations of Abraham Lincoln and JFK. These peculiar tales have been arousing over the years and have been given strong attention to the public eye. They have raised questions that have not yet been completely answered‚ gave rise to conspiracy theories that in some cases have not yet been disproven‚ and brought about myths and rumors that have

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    The Illuminati‚ also known as the “enlightened ones” is the center of one of the biggest conspiracy theories of all time. Although some may believe the Illuminati collapsed in the late 1700s‚ there are many firm believers in its existence today. The Illuminati was originally founded in Bavaria in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt‚ a student of the Jewish philosopher Mendelssohn‚ and the Rothschild family. The alleged society has always been based off of Freemasonry‚ which members of the Illuminati controlled

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    The Island of Britain‚ home to the British Empire‚ was not always a major player on the world stage. In truth‚ until the Roman conquest‚ the inhabitants of the island were considered to be culturally backward. Bronze Age Britain is a far cry from the world power it is today‚ and is surprisingly understudied. However‚ despite the neglect of our modern world towards the pre-roman history of the island‚ there is one monument that has grabbed our attention‚ Stonehenge. This monument has served as

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    The reason why people buy into conspiracy theories is a result of people having a sense of powerlessness and uncertainty‚ they can be caused by rational thinking‚ and people spend too much time on the internet and find exaggerated information that can possibly be false. Large numbers of disastrous events have been caused by conspiracy theories. For example‚ the Red Scare was caused by people thinking that Communists were out to get them. Conspiracy theories are everywhere and can cause usually rational

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