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Creative Speculation

William Seger

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3. The title is a lie. It should be called...

Reply to wildbilln864 (Original post)

Mon Jul 14, 2014, 09:26 AM

Jul 2014

"33 real conspiracies that conspiracy theorists completely missed while obsessing over imaginary conspiracies." The actual track record of "conspiracy theorists" uncovering conspiracies before journalists and investigative reporters did is pretty dismal: it's non-existent.

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33 Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out To Be True, What Every Person Should Know… [View all] wildbilln864 Jul 2014 OP

As the saying goes: freebrew Jul 2014 #1

website has malware, and nonsense, it appears they don't like Israel superbeachnut Jul 2014 #2

Just because you never seen sasquatch doesn't mean they don't exist Reter Jul 2014 #8

The title is a lie. It should be called... William Seger Jul 2014 #3

thanks for your opinion. n/t wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #4

Why can't paranoid conspiracy theorists find the real conspiracies? superbeachnut Jul 2014 #5

For Crying Out Loud delphi72 Jul 2014 #6

for crying out loud! wildbilln864 Jul 2014 #7

Nice list but gyroscope Aug 2014 #9

excellent points gyroscope! thanks. n/t wildbilln864 Aug 2014 #11

K&R. People too easily dismiss something by calling it a conspiracy theory, as if Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2014 #10