i m in my bedroom on january 6th watching thousands of people at the united states capitol on the day that the presidential election was supposed to be certified. like most of us, last winter i watched live as people stormed the united states capitol. fueled by the baseless claim that the election was stolen. make no mistake, this election was stolen from you, from me. stop the steal! stop the steal! this is the consequence of conspiracy theories rung amok. accusations of lies, treason, even pedophilia flew from all directions. it begs the question, how did we end up here? americans have always been fascinated with alternate versions of the truth. the clues were all there, actually, that it had the potential to get as huge as it s become. but in the last decade, conspiracy thinking has gone mainstream, and it may not be entirely our fault. if you re a democrat and i m a republican, the algorithm is incentivized to push us apart. tonight we re taking a closer
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like if you put these clues together correctly, you will vanquish an unthinkable evil. anna tells me, qanon is more than just memes and viral clips, it s part of a much older, darker story. the idea of a secret group of sexually abusive evildoers is literally a medieval conspiracy theory. it is an anti-semitic idea, which holds that jews specifically were meeting in secret late at night to slaughter christian children and use their blood in rituals, but it has spread beyond that. you can see elements of it in qanon which claims that evildoers are meeting in secret to abuse children. our kids are not for sale! the ancient lie has been weaponized again and again throughout global history but still didn t deter melissa, who herself was raised jewish and descended from holocaust
donald trump s presidency and it is basically the idea that he is secretly kabal of evil doers and that we are being told what he s doing through mysterious clues dropped by someone who calls themselves q. how is that something people have found themselves wanting to partake in? qanon has become a massive on line role playing game, and it s very addictive, because it gives people a sense of participating in something really big. if you put these clues together correctly, you will vanquish an unthinkable evil. anna tells me qanon is more than memes and viral clips. it s part of a much older, darker story. the idea of a secret group of sexually abusive evil doers is