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15% of Americans believe outlandish QAnon conspiracies

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Their loved ones are 'obsessed' with QAnon conspiracies. It's tearing their families apart

A survey released by the Public Religion Research Institute this week found 15% of Americans believe a QAnon conspiracy that the government is controlled by a cabal of Satan-worshipping pedophiles. Just one in five Republicans fully reject the theory. For many Americans, those ideas are tearing their families apart. We spoke to three people whose relationships have been hurt by far-right beliefs.

05/28/2021

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