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<div class="hnews hentry item">[[File:f0.png]] '''<span class="url entry-title">[https://www.axios.com/qanons-2020-resurgence-41759d2b-7d08-4d6e-bad0-d2a63b6285ad.html QAnon's 2020 resurgence]</span>''' <span class="updated">August 4, 2020</span>, <span class="author vcard"><span class="fn">Stef W. Kight</span>, <span class="org organization-name">Axios</span></span>
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<span class="entry-content">The strange realities of [[:Category:2020|2020]] have perfectly played to the kind of fear [[:Category:QAnon|QAnon]] thrives on, driving record online interest in the conspiracy theory.

Why it matters: QAnon is not just one fringe conspiracy theory — it's a sprawling network of falsehoods that's seeping into the mainstream. Its growing influence is sowing fear and confusion around some of today's most important issues, such as election integrity and the coronavirus pandemic.

QAnon rose out of the [[:Category:2016|2016]] [[:Category:Pizzagate|Pizzagate]] conspiracy theory and has grown into a decentralized network that analyzes cryptic prophecies dropped in remote online forums by "Q," who claims, without ever offering evidence, to be a Trump administration official with high-level clearance.</span>
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">Wikipedia cite:<div class="mw-collapsible-content"><nowiki>{{cite news | first = Stef W. | last = Kight | author2 = Sara Fischer | title = QAnon's 2020 resurgence | url = https://www.axios.com/qanons-2020-resurgence-41759d2b-7d08-4d6e-bad0-d2a63b6285ad.html | work = Axios | date = August 4, 2020 | accessdate = August 10, 2020 }}</nowiki></div></div>
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