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    I had always been fascinated by modern mysteries and conspiracy theories, but before this class, I had no clue what to accept and how to analyze the information that I was presented to me. I chose the topic of the Moon Landing, because it enabled me to take a second look at the conspiracy theory through a new lens of experience. To understand where this idea of a hoax originates, we need to understand what was going on before the Apollo 11 moon landing. Starting in the 1950s, America…

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    Some people believe that Iran waited to release the hostages as a punishment to Jimmy Carter for his support of the Shah, and others believe in the October Surprise Conspiracy Theory. An October Surprise is a political incident that is arranged before an election to try to change the results of it. In the October Surprise Conspiracy Theory, it is believed that Reagan's presidential campaign came to an agreement with Iran to stall the release of the American Diplomates to stop President Jimmy…

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    prove the opposite of Hart. People debating were either curious about the mysterious Shakespeare or loyal Shakespeare supporters and wanted to prove his innocence at all costs. This argument turned into a true conspiracy theory: Shakespeare couldn’t have written his plays. Even though the conspiracy focuses on how Shakespeare didn’t write his plays and let’s look at the fact that there was barely any evidence of his existence: a few signatures, record of his marriage, and his will, among more…

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    There are thousands of conspiracy theories for everything happening around the world. One conspiracy in particular stands out, this theory has many different facts and strong supporting videos to go along with it. Many people believe the government had a strong impact on the outcome of 9/11. This day to most Americans is a tragedy, but in the secrets of the white house it might have been a success. There are many reasons to believe the government had an idea that 9/11 was gonna be a tragic day.…

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    strategies to seize and discredit evidence that could verify the presence of aliens on Earth. These men are known as the men in black. Thanks to the similarly titled comedy blockbuster, Men in Black that was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, the conspiracy theory of these secret agents were brought to light. Much like in reality the film shows two agents identified as agent Kay (Tommy Lee Jones) and agent Jay (Will Smith)—obviously dressed in black suits and ties—working for a highly funded yet…

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    What is Conspiracy/Drug Conspiracy? The term conspiracy refers to an agreement between two (or more) people to perform an illegal act. If the object of said conspirators will violate a federal criminal statute, it is considered a federal conspiracy. Any agreement meant to defraud the Government is regarded as a conspiracy even when there is no specific statute that delineates the anticipated act as fraudulent. Conspiracy Laws Nevada In the state of Nevada, the law does not require that the…

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    Skeptics have had their guesses on Diana’s death including Mohamed Al Fayed. He speculates, “Dodi and Diana were killed by the British secret services” (Lencheck). It’s a convincing theory as it was revealed after the crash that Diana was in fact pregnant, and Mohamed claimed, “Diana was pregnant with his (Dodi) son and was killed to prevent her from bearing a child of a Muslim” (Lencheck). Others are “skeptical to believe Diana’s crash…

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    MK-Ultra: The Conspiracy Theory that Came to Life One of the most well-known facilities to take part of the MK-Ultra mind control experiments was once known as the Narcotic Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Here, doctor Isbell Harris was the head researcher for Addition Research Center at the, newly named, Public Health Service Hospital. Dr. Isbell was known for the extensive research he did with various drugs on imprisoned narcotics offenders that resided in the facility he worked at. Despite Dr.…

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    memorable moment like the 30’s The Great Depression. The 60’s occured the John F. Kennedy assassination. 90’s, the most jaw dropping double murder America has ever seen. Simpson double murder trial is perhaps the most publicized case. Many conspiracy theories every jury and prosecutor had but was it enough to convict a man, possibly guilty of two murders? Did O.J. Simpson really do it? On June 12, 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were brutally murdered. Their bodies were found at…

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    Conspiracy Theory On September 11, 2001 a catastrophic event occurred in New York. The twin towers were struck by two aircrafts and they collapsed in just minutes. This horrific event ended in about 3,000 people killed or severely injured. After this there was a lot of controversy about the event and many scientists and authors started putting out conspiracy theories about the event. Some of these conspiracy theories are completely irrelevant and some are believable, which caused me to go into…

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