Bill Gates and the 'new normal' COVID-19 conspiracy theories: 'it's a new thing' or nothing new under the sun?

The outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 and the subsequent lockdowns led to widespread conspiracy theories often involving one particular actor: Bill Gates. Adherents of these conspiracy theories believed Gates was behind the pandemic for some nefarious purpose, including chipping and/or eugenics. T...

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Published in:Journal for Cultural Research Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 136 - 154
Main Authors: Siraki, Arby Ted, Mohammad, Malek H.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2023
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