The Michael Shermer Show

The Michael Shermer Show

213. Mike Rothschild — The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything

Sep 28, 2021 · 01:36:58

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Michael Shermer discusses QAnon with journalist Mike Rothschild.
Explores QAnon's origins, its cult-like nature, and conspiracy theories.
Examines the 'calm before the storm' remark and 4chan origins.

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