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Has the partisan media and the bitter national political party dialogues helped create the problem of conspiracy theories?

NBC and other networks have reported on Republican topics and politicians with noticeable contempt. Fox News has Reported on Democrat topics and politicians with noticeable contempt. The strong bias of the U.S. media has made people not trust the news. Click Bait Media has exacerbated the problem. 

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  • 2 months ago
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    I agree they have exacerbated the problem, but they are not the source of the problem. By definition, a conspiracy implies deception. And Governments have been deceiving the public since the time of Rome. 

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