17: Conspiracy Theories
The Brain Candy Podcast
Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice AMFT
4.7 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2015
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
This week we are talking about conspiracy theories. Whether it's the Grassy Knoll or the Denver Aiport. What's going ON??? We discuss why people get so into conspiracy theories and what they say about the human desire for drama and mystery.
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| 0:00.0 | [♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪ |
| 0:12.9 | Hello, everyone. Welcome to the Brain Candy Podcast. I'm Suzy Meister. |
| 0:17.7 | Hi, nice to meet you. |
| 0:21.7 | She's so spooky. |
| 0:23.2 | I tried to do that in my spookyest voice because what we're talking about this week is kind of spooky. |
| 0:28.4 | We're talking about... |
| 0:30.8 | Conspiracy theories. |
| 0:34.8 | That was good. We didn't plan that. |
| 0:36.9 | So this is awesome because this is one of my most favorite topics ever on the planet. |
| 0:42.8 | So do you have a conspiracy theorist? |
| 0:45.6 | I'm not yet, but I'm open to it. |
| 0:47.4 | Not yet. Now why? |
| 0:49.2 | No, you just believe things that are as black and white as they seem and you believe |
| 0:55.6 | everything that you're fed on the news. |
| 0:57.5 | I think so. More or less. |
| 0:59.7 | Like, I can be skeptical, but I just feel like in general, things are probably what we assume them to be. |
| 1:07.3 | But I'm totally open. If something is presented to me that's new information, |
| 1:12.4 | I will analyze it and decide. |
| 1:14.8 | So if I were to say... |
| 1:16.5 | What are you? |
| 1:17.5 | Oh, I'm easily swayed. |
| 1:21.2 | And I'm a... |
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