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Conspiracy theories
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Gen X (born 1967-1981)
Boomers (born 1947-1966)
Older Adults (born pre-1946)
LocationMiami, United States
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Sector ExpertJoseph Uscinski
Academic focused on public opinion and mass media, especially conspiracy theories, misinformation and disinformation
Joseph Uscinski is a professor of political science at the University of Miami. He studies public opinion and mass media, with a focus on conspiracy theories, misinformation, and disinformation. Uscinski is the co-author of American Conspiracy Theories, widely considered the seminal study of conspiracy theories, and author of Conspiracy Theories: A Primer, the first textbook on the topic. His essays have appeared in numerous outlets including The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Vox, Reason, and Politico.Recent workInterview with Rolling Stone
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