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Old 03-12-2007, 01:39 PM  
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Originally Posted by germ View Post
i dont think either of them were conspiracies. what im getting at is...why do "conspiracy theorists" believe ALL the stereotypical, dumbass conspiracies? the odds that, out of all of them, one actually was a legitimate conspiracy are pretty good.

however, the odds that ALL of them are accurate, and damn near everything we've ever been told was bullshit, are VERY small. it just seems like if a person believes in one, they believe in them all...which i find baffling.
ah, but isn't that the catchall though - trust noone, trust nothing, cynicism, therefore nothing can be believed, hence the alternative story sounding as (if not more) plausible....

or, it's all about disestablishmentarianism
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