Conspiracy Nation part 2: From fringe to Parliament
August 13, 2025
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Episode 1639 · August 13, 2025
Conspiracy Nation part 2: From fringe to Parliament
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<p>It’s easy to dismiss conspiracy theories as fringe or imported.</p> <p>But conspiratorial ideas are gaining traction with everyday Australians – about one in three endorse at least one conspiracy belief.</p> <p>They’re also being echoed by people in power, and have spilled into real-world violence.</p> <p>Today, Conspiracy Nation authors Cam Wilson and Ariel Bogle on how conspiracies leap from the fringe to the mainstream – including all the way to Parliament house.</p> <p>This is part two of a two-part series.</p> <p><br />If you enjoy 7am, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support.</p> <p><br />Socials: Stay in touch with us on Instagram</p> <p>Guest: Authors of Conspiracy Nation, Cam Wilson and Ariel Bogle</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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