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GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

USS Liberty (conspir…

The USS Liberty conspiracy theory claims Israel"s mistaken strike against an American warship, the USS Liberty, during the 1967 Six Day War was intentional. This theory is frequently promoted in propaganda materials by white supremacists and other... Read more
Conspiracy Theories White supremacist
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Z.O.G. (Zionist Occu…

Z.O.G. is an antisemitic acronym for "Zionist Occupied Government," which reflects the belief, often held by white supremacists and other antisemitic conspiracy theorists, that the U.S. government is controlled by Jews. This has resulted in white supremacist... Read more
Slogans / Code words White supremacist
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Tahrif/Tahreef

Tahrif, or Tahreef, is the Arabic word for "corruption." The term is used to reference a conspiracy theory dating back to the 9th century CE, which claims that Christians and Jews made changes to their religious texts... Read more
Conspiracy Theories Islamist
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Taqiyya/Taqiya/Takiya

An Islamic doctrine which is frequently the subject of misinformation promoted by anti-Muslim bigots, as part of their false claims about the alleged threat that Islam and Muslim people pose to Western societies. They claim that this... Read more
Conspiracy Theories Right-wing
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Great Reset

The Great Reset is a conspiracy theory which gained traction during the coronavirus pandemic. It warns that "global elites" are using the pandemic to advance their interests and push forward a globalist plot to destroy American sovereignty... Read more
Conspiracy Theories Anti-government
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Pedogate

Pedogate refers to the broader child trafficking and pedophilia aspects of QAnon conspiracy theories.
Conspiracy Theories Right-wing
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Turbo Cancer

Turbo cancer is a term used for an anti-vaccine conspiracy theory that claims COVID-19 vaccines, especially mRNA vaccines, are causing vaccinated individuals to develop aggressive, fast-developing cancers. The claim has been debunked by medical experts, and the... Read more

Conspiracy Theories Non-extremist
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Scamdemic

“Scamdemic” is a popular conspiratorial term used by some conspiracy theorists, extremists and anti-vaccine activists to describe their belief that the COVID-19 pandemic was deliberately planned and “orchestrated” by global elites as a ruse to enslave humanity... Read more

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Pizzagate

Pizzagate is a conspiracy theory claiming that tunnels under a Washington, D.C. pizzeria served as headquarters for a child trafficking and pedophilia ring sanctioned by Hillary Clinton and other Democratic figures.
Conspiracy Theories Right-wing
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Q sent me/us

"Q sent me" or "Q sent us" is a phrase used by QAnon adherents to express their allegiance to Q and their association with the army of digital soldiers.
Slogans / Code words Right-wing
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