Suspicious Minds av Rob Brotherton

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<p><b>We¿re all conspiracy theorists. Some of us just hide it better than others.</b><br><br>In <i>Suspicious Minds</i>, Rob Brotherton decodes the psychology, history, and consequences of conspiracism, and delves into the research that offers insights into why so many of us are drawn to implausible, unproven and un-provable conspiracy theories. They resonate with some of our brain''s built-in quirks and foibles, and tap into some of our deepest desires, fears, and assumptions about the world. <br><br>Conspiracy theorists do not wear tin-foil hats (for the most part). They are not just a few kooks lurking on the paranoid fringes of society with bizarre ideas about shape-shifting reptilian aliens running society in secret. They walk among us. They <i>are</i> us. Everyone loves a good conspiracy. Yet conspiracy theories are not a recent invention. And they are not always a harmless curiosity. <br><br>The fascinating and often surprising psychology of conspiracy theories tells us a lot--n