Barkun discusses conspiracy theories, Trump administration in Envoy

Barkun discusses conspiracy theories, Trump administration in Envoy

February 6, 2017

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Michael Barkun

Michael Barkun

Michael Barkun, professor emeritus of political science, is featured in The Envoy article, "Conspiracy Theorist in Chief: An Interview with Michael Barkun." He discusses the use of conspiracy theories by the Trump administration and the role of conspiracy culture in the global disinformation crisis. 02/06/17.

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