Research has generally found that American conservatives are more likely to espouse conspiracy theories. It was hypothesized that this might be the case because conservatives did not hold the presidency between 2008-2016. However, post-2016 research still affirms the link.

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Research has generally found that American conservatives are more likely to espouse conspiracy theories. It was hypothesized that this might be the case because conservatives did not hold the presidency between 2008-2016. However, post-2016 research still affirms the link.