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Kaj_Sotala comments on Open thread, 30 June 2014- 6 July 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Kaj_Sotala 01 July 2014 02:55:46PM 1 point [-]

I would assume the main explanation to be just "conspiracies are cool", the same reason why they pop up in all kinds of other fiction ranging from The X-Files to Babylon 5 to Deus Ex to the Illuminati card game to whatever.