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Above The Noise
Can You Win an Argument with a Conspiracy Theorist?
Season 2
Episode 15
The Earth is flat. We never landed on the moon. Tupac is alive and well, living in Cuba and still releasing music to this day. Conspiracy theories are all over the internet. Why do some people believe in conspiracy theories, and can you change the mind of someone who believes in one?
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