Between Aliens and Algorithms: The Conspiracy Market

They’ve always existed, but now they have YouTube channels, verified profiles, graphic t-shirts, and even a line of organic skincare. Conspiracy theories have left the basement of fringe discussions and stepped into the spotlight of social media. From vaccines allegedly implanting chips to reptilian celebrities, what was once dismissed as marginal delusion has become entertainment content — and, in many cases, a highly profitable product.

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