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Stephen Kinzer: “There's a reason why conspiracy theories are so widespread…”

Featuring: Stephen Kinzer, Critic of interventionist U.S. foreign policy | Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs | National

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Published | Video Starts at 03:10

Maybe. Maybe you have answers to questions we haven't asked. I would just like to reiterate something that I said in response to your earlier question, and that is that There's a reason why conspiracy theories are so widespread in America. It has to do with the disassociation between what we say we are and do and what we really are and do. This has become more and more clear to more and more people. (03:10–03:17)

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