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With Alex Jones and QAnon in the news, Maya and Rebecca take a good look at radical right-wing conspiracy theories – going all the way back to Illuminati and Freemasons, then following the thread through the John Birch Society, 9/11 Truthers, Pizzagate and beyond. Why are ultra-conservatives so attracted to conspiracy theories? And what do they reveal about the right-wing mindset?