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cs.CY2022★ 21 cited
Conspiracy Brokers: Understanding the Monetization of YouTube Conspiracy Theories
Cameron Ballard, Ian Goldstein, Pulak Mehta +6
Conspiracy theories are increasingly a subject of research interest as society grapples with their rapid growth in areas such as politics or public health. Previous work has establ…
cs.CY2021★ 2 cited
The Gospel According to Q: Understanding the QAnon Conspiracy from the Perspective of Canonical Information
Antonis Papasavva, Max Aliapoulios, Cameron Ballard +4
The QAnon conspiracy theory claims that a cabal of (literally) blood-thirsty politicians and media personalities are engaged in a war to destroy society. By interpreting cryptic "d…