January 1995
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American Journal of Legal History
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... This sensemaking function of classic conspiracism explains why it appeals to so many: it renders intelligible events that would otherwise appear purely accidental or coincidental or inexplicable. Classic conspiracy theorists crave academic respectability and are in the habit of peppering their tracts with footnotes 10 For a much better account of the Kennedy assassination, see Posner (1993). 11 The "self-sealing" quality of conspiracy theories was identified and so named by Sunstein and Vermeule. ...
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Conspiracy Theories
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January 1995
American Journal of Legal History