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Conspiratorial Claims and Institutional Distrust in Canada's Online Ecosystem
Sejal Davla, Christopher Ross, Saewon Park, Aengus Bridgman
Published in Media Ecosystem Observatory
Abstract
A national study revealing that while conspiracy theory belief remains limited, a small number of highly active online accounts drive outsized visibility of conspiratorial content.
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