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TIL the term "conspiracy theory" was invented by the CIA to discredit critics and dissidents
submitted 2 years ago by yabbit from self.TIL
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[–]StillLessons 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun - 2 years ago (1 child)
Yep. They needed a way to stop people from paying attention to those who pointed out that the CIA had just assassinated a sitting US president. There's no way to "spin" that truth, so you have to blind people to it. Sad thing about human nature: it worked.
[–]JoeyJoeJoe 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun - 2 years ago (0 children)
And keeps working!!
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