Why conspiracy theories can make people feel special
People do not primarily adopt wild conspiracy theories because of the overwhelming evidence; they do it for the massive ego boost. Believing that you alone have uncovered a massive, secret truth provides an intoxicating illusion of superiority over the 'sheeple.' It transforms a painfully boring, chaotic reality into an exciting movie where you are the lone, enlightened protagonist.

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