We’ve got a bunch of new people now so let’s bring back a classic post. What low stakes conspiracy theory do you believe that you cannot prove but feels right to you?

I’ll start: I believe that dating apps have made a concerted effort to smear in person meeting people and tie it to being “creepy” through social media so you are forced to meet people online(which was the creepy option just 15 years ago)

      • FactuallyUnscrupulou [he/him]English
        38•2 years ago

        Progressive Senator from Minnesota during the 90’s, one of the few to vote against the Iraq war. Small plane mysteriously crashed a week before election day. The pilot was a white collar criminal with lots of issues.

        • TankieTanuki [he/him]English
          25•2 years ago

          At a meeting full of war veterans in Willmar, Minn., days before his death, Wellstone told attendees that Cheney told him, “If you vote against the war in Iraq, the Bush administration will do whatever is necessary to get you. There will be severe ramifications for you and the state of Minnesota.”