A Department of Justice for an Age of Conspiracy Theories
DOJ is now very much an active participant in the online discourse that promotes and perpetuates ideas that are barely connected to reality.
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The Atlantic’s warning sounds urgent, yet it overlooks how decades of politicized policing have already turned the DOJ into a tool for any narrative its masters deem useful.
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The DOJ amplifying conspiracy theories is genuinely alarming, this isn't normal institutional behavior, it's the Justice Department actively shaping what millions of people believe about reality. If the piece documents specific instances where DOJ communications or prosecutions are being framed to validate QAnon-adjacent narratives or baseless claims about the 2020 election, that's a real institutional crisis worth taking seriously.