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it is not only actual benefactors but also those who are misled to believe they benefit from some conspiracy that turn a blind eye to conspiracy.
does the man who weaves a fishing net not know what it is used for?
does the man who makes boats not know what it will be used for?
does the man who makes fisherman's clothes not know what it will be used for?
The spectrum of conspiracies has a treacherously gentle, slow and long tail.
The truth is that groupthink encourages us to treat actual conspiracies as banal.
"If the target isn't me, I don't believe in or care about the conspirational nature of supposed conspiracy."
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it is not only actual benefactors but also those who are misled to believe they benefit from some conspiracy that turn a blind eye to conspiracy.
does the man who weaves a fishing net not know what it is used for?
does the man who makes boats not know what it will be used for?
does the man who makes fisherman's clothes not know what it will be used for?
The spectrum of conspiracies has a treacherously gentle, slow and long tail.
The truth is that groupthink encourages us to treat actual conspiracies as banal.
"If the target isn't me, I don't believe in or care about the conspirational nature of supposed conspiracy."