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What Is QAnon: Explaining the Internet Conspiracy Theory That Showed Up at a Trump Rally - The New York Times

What Is QAnon: Explaining the Internet Conspiracy Theory That Showed Up at a Trump Rally - The New York Times

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Q claims to be a government insider exposing an entrenched, international bureaucracy that is secretly plotting all sorts of nefarious schemes against the Trump ... military or intelligence background ... various, but connecting, conspiracy theories... Trump ... battling a cabal of anti-American saboteurs ... overarching goals ... not clear...

“an interactive conspiracy community.”... The shared rush to interpret clues from a “drop” of information from Q resembles ... massive multiplayer online game... communities craving attention... media appearances... to further propagate...

In 2018... “QDrops” was among the 10 most downloaded paid iOS apps ... Qanon.pub ... over seven million visits a month ...

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