Young people laughing at Trumpers

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'Birds Aren’t Real': How a mock conspiracy theory caught on with the far right

When Arkansas native turned Memphis resident Peter McIndoe invented the Birds Aren’t Real conspiracy theory in January 2017 — the month of former President Donald Trump’s inauguration — he was making fun of far-right conspiracy theorists. It was an exercise in political satire; McIndoe, now 23...

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Tonight on 60 minutes

The origins of "Birds Aren't Real"

Peter McIndoe, the creator of the conspiracy parody, told 60 Minutes this week how the movement came to be.

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The Psychologist | BPS

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The difference is that the Media likes to Point out the fringe on onside only.