Conspiracy Poll

The publisher “The Atlantic” ran a poll of 2,023 Americans in mid-March asking them whether they believed one or more of 22 listed conspiracy theories. The results are interesting to say the least.

Only 9 percent of respondents didn’t express some level of agreement with any of the 22. Here are several other results:

Percentage	Conspiracy Believed
54%	The “one percent” of the wealthiest Americans secretly control the government.
50%	Jeffrey Epstein was murdered to conceal his activities.
45%	Genetically modified food dangers are being hidden from the public.
43%	An extra-judicial deep state is secretly embedded in the government.
37%	Mr. Trump colluded with Russia to steal the 2016 election and is a Russian asset.
28%	Hillary Clinton provided nuclear material to Russia
20%	Mr. Obama faked his American citizenship.
29%	The threat of COVID 19 is being exaggerated to hurt Mr. Trump's chances at re-election.
31%	The COVID 19 virus was created and spread on purpose.
15%	School shootings are “fake news.”
15%	The number of Jews killed in the holocaust has been exaggerated.
30%	The dangers of vaccines have been concealed.
26%	The dangers of 5G technology have been concealed.