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HAARP

HAARP (short for High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program) was a controversial Alaska-based U.S. Air Force research facility that studied Earth's upper atmosphere. Conspiracy theorists claim that HAARP can be used to manipulate the weather, suggesting that... Read more

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry is one of the oldest fraternal organizations in the world. It has been subject to numerous conspiracy theories over the centuries, such as claims that freemasons have infiltrated and control world governments, engage in devil worship... Read more

Conspiracy Theories

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Illuminati

The Illuminati is a name applied to various groups that are believed to control world governments and are plotting to establish a New World Order. Historically, the name usually refers to the Bavarian Illuminati, a Bavarian secrety... Read more

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NESARA/GESARA

NESARA/GESARA refers to a conspiracy theory, promoted by Shaini Goodwin (also known as the "Dove of Oneness"), that all debts will be wiped out in a radical reset of the U.S. economy. It is a reference to... Read more

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Charleston church ma…

The Charleston church massacre refers to the 2015 shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. White supremacist Dylann Roof, joined a prayer group meeting and opened fire, murdering nine parishioners and injuring one in the... Read more

Incidents / Events White supremacist

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Cotswold Declaration

The Cotswold Declaration is a 1962 agreement that created an international umbrella group of National Socialist organizations to carry on Hitler's policies. The alliance faded after the assassination of one of the leaders, George Lincoln Rockwell, in... Read more

Incidents / Events White supremacist

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Dancing Israelis

"Dancing Israelis" references an antisemitic conspiracy theory which claims that five Israelis directed the September 11th attacks and then danced in celebration as they watched the Twin Towers fall.

Conspiracy Theories Antisemitism

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Deep State

According to the QAnon conspiracy, the "Deep State" is an alleged network of institutions and bureaucracies within the federal government that a range of right-wing actors and groups believe tried to undermine and even destroy former President... Read more

Conspiracy Theories Right-wing

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Do your own research…

"Do your own research" is a rallying cry for some QAnon supporters. It encourages others to "do their own research" to prove that Q narratives about the "Deep State," cabal of pedophiles and children being tortured and... Read more

Conspiracy Theories Right-wing

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FEMA Camps

"FEMA Camps" are a common conspiracy theory among anti-government extremists, especially the militia movement, that maintains that the U.S. government plans on declaring martial law and imprisoning American dissidents in concentration camps run by FEMA. The theory... Read more

Conspiracy Theories Anti-government