HLMenckenFan to News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months agoWhite Supremacist Killer Testifies He Was Radicalized by Conspiratorial Content Like Infowarswww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1676cross-posted to: conservative@lemmy.world
arrow-up1676external-linkWhite Supremacist Killer Testifies He Was Radicalized by Conspiratorial Content Like Infowarswww.vice.comHLMenckenFan to News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months agomessage-square69fedilinkcross-posted to: conservative@lemmy.world
minus-square@shasta@lemm.eelinkfedilink10•9 months agoHow is it a conspiracy? It’s a fact that’s been quite well known for hundreds of years
minus-squareCethinlinkfedilinkEnglish6•9 months agoThat’s mostly the modern understanding, but the word also still means people working together to achieve something.
minus-square@EatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish3•9 months agoA conspiracy is working with people secretly to do some illegal or wrong in some way. You aren’t conspiring with your teammates to win a soccer game.
How is it a conspiracy? It’s a fact that’s been quite well known for hundreds of years
That’s mostly the modern understanding, but the word also still means people working together to achieve something.
I thought that’s collusion/collaboration
A conspiracy is working with people secretly to do some illegal or wrong in some way. You aren’t conspiring with your teammates to win a soccer game.