In Episode 6, I continue our recent trend of analyzing right wing conspiracies (I promise this is the last one for awhile), and dissect the ever-popular QAnon Movement.

How did it start? What do they believe? How did it get so popular, and why the hell are Congress and Senate Candidates pledging allegiance to a conspiracy theory?

Tune in to find out ;)

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Show Notes:

QAnon Anonymous Podcast (Seriously, give them some love!):

https://www.qanonanonymous.com/

Study Mentioned in the Episode: The Role of Sensation Seeking in Political Violence: An Extension of the Significance Quest Theory

https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/psp-pspp0000223.pdf

Sources:

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/3/29/18286890/qanon-mueller-report-barr-trump-conspiracy-theories

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/06/qanon-nothing-can-stop-what-is-coming/610567/

https://www.salon.com/2019/08/18/qanon-is-the-conspiracy-theory-that-wont-die-heres-what-they-believe-and-why-theyre-wrong/

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/qanon-conspiracy-theory-followers-step-out-of-the-shadows-and-may-be-headed-to-u-s-congress-1.5023191

https://www.mediamatters.org/qanon-conspiracy-theory/here-are-qanon-supporters-running-congress-2020

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/qanon-conspiracy-theory-followers-step-out-of-the-shadows-and-may-be-headed-to-u-s-congress-1.5023191