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qanon

How conspiratorial thinking is undermining democracy, and what we can do about it

By Alan C. Miller | Disruptive Technologies

A gallows set up outside the US Capitol.

After January 6, a new breed of extremism emerges: The mainstream insurrectionist

By Matt Field | Disruptive Technologies

A woman wearing a "Q" hat with her son listens to President Trump speak to a large crowd in 2018 in Wilkes Barre, Penn. (Photo by Rick Loomis/Getty Images)

We knew QAnon is anti-Semitic. Now we know it’s racist, too

By Mia Bloom | Disruptive Technologies

Trump is a “superspreader.” Of misinformation

By Dawn Stover | Columnists, Disruptive Technologies

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The A1 Verse: America’s fast-expanding disruption

By Thomas Gaulkin | Biosecurity, Science Denial, Special Topics