"By promoting conspiracy theories, narcissistic leaders can cause significant societal harm—be it discouraging political engagement, encouraging unhealthy beliefs and behaviors (e.g., the anti-vaccination movement), discrimination, or acts of violence."

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It's more than that. In the Orwellian world of 2030, if your mind harbors "non-mainstream thoughts", studies such as these might be used to warrant putting you on strong psychiatric medications. It will come to that, if we let it. I promise.