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    1881 Russian Pogroms

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    The Russian Pogroms of 1881 were a series of devastating events in Eastern European Jewish history. The 1881 pogroms immediately followed the assassination of Czar Alexander II. Due to industrialization, the Russian government plunged into turmoil, and the masses were living impoverished and discontented lives. The assassins were a radical group called Narodnaya Volya, consisting entirely of Atheists, only one who was born Jewish. Anti-Semitic groups claimed the Jews were the ones who killed Czar

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    Asid from Aliens and Ufos being kept at Area 51, another popular conspiracy theory is the 1969 moon landing was staged at Area 51. A scenario by a conspiracy writer states that NASA knew that at the time it would be impossible to send astronauts to the moon because of the risk of lethal radiation.The moon landing had to be faked to avoid embarrassment and ensure future funding for NASA. On the day of the rocket launch, they staged an actual rocket launch but no one was inside. The Apollo crew was

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    Beijing, China. Some of the theories for the aircraft going missing are hijacking, mechanical, pilot error or etc.… Conspiracy theories vary from the aircraft being hijacked and taken to a remote location and that the aircraft never crashed there are also theirs that the Malaysian flight 17 that was shot down a few month later has a connection that they were disposing of the aircraft when they shot down flight 370 and it had nothing to do with flight 17. There are theories that the aircraft just vanished

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    Conspiracy theories are everywhere in this world, one thing happens and people turn it into something that may be true or may not be true. Atlantis is a conspiracy theory because no one truly knows if it exists or not. Atlantis is supposedly an island in the Atlantic Ocean that is better than life itself. Atlantis existed hundreds of thousands of years ago when the Greek gods ruled over the world. Poseidon ruled Atlantis with his mortal wife Cleito, and were chosen to protect all of Atlantis. Atlantean’s

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    Deceit by the Freemasons

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    One of the most controversial topics that seems interesting and occurs now on Earth is that people are being exploited and deceived. Earth is being assaulted and destructed day after day by one organization. The organization was created in 1717. They do not pray only for the father of Hebrew Scriptures, they worship the old gods of old mysteries. They believe that god was human and have created Jesus (Keohane, n.d). They were planning on achieving their goals. One of their goals is "to dominate the

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    mostly uses his knowledge to inform the readers of his thoughts on conspiracy and the 21st century. point of view on this informative subject. The author values that we as the general audience dramatize everything by nature, no matter how small the stories are. He also emphasizes the word “paranoia” throughout the book, because that is what he believes the general audience will take away from the idea of conspiracy. Conspiracy can be such a conflict with how we perceive the world around us. From

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    believe this to be true. They claim that the US government faked the landing and that the photographs were shot in a movie studio. conspiracy theorists criticize the picture of the waving American flag. since the moon has no atmosphere, there cannot be any air to blow the flag around. However, in 2008, the Mythbusters debunked this aspect of the Apollo Eleven conspiracy. Mythbusters Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman proposed that the moon 's atmosphere is identical to a vacuum chamber. They then took a

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    reason or irrationality that empowers reason with its undeniable coercive force.” Hence, the book does not go hand in hand with other cultural conspiracy historians; despite the similarity of research result the perception applied varies. The last book on cultural conspiracy to be examined exemplifies newer trend in the historical scholarship on conspiracy on American culture since sixteenth century up to nineteen century. John Farrell’s Paranoia and Modernity study bases on works of historians

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    Essay #3 The Language of Argument:Kennedy Assassination Both myself and my friend Kyle are both extremely interested in conspiracy theories for different reasons, we agree on many theories about somme “conspiracies” which we both attribute to reality that most people are full of lack of a better term, shit. There is one specific conspiracy that we are unable to see eye to eye on however and that is of the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, son of business magnate Joe Kennedy Sr. and one

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    I would have loved my title to be “There is Still a Final Frontier” or something on the side of the conspiracy. However, all theories I found (way too many to include in the research paper) were pretty firmly squelched. I was also planning to stay away from photography, as I was apprehensive about adding photography to my research paper as I didn’t want it to shift

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