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Contrary to that the Conspiracy Theorists are
citing the fact that because there are no “visible”
stars in the space over the Moon, American’s never
walked on the Moon.

Look what we found when using professional
enhancement software on certified NASA photo’s.
STARS!

Conspiracies and Plain talk about conspiracies have problems dealing such as psychics, mediums, healers, long-
reality and are looking for an easy way to distance healers, exorcists, ghost-busters, and
Stupidity understand why they are having problems non-documented parapsychologists and
understanding the very simple things in life. members of the on-line “religious”
Those who believe that Americas never organizations, but recent estimates are in the
walked on the Moon obviously have not done billions of dollars and increasing every year.
the necessary research to understand the science Then we have the Para-Industry that is
and physics that took many years and millions of popping up all over. Cities, Towns, Regions,
hours of human ingenuity to make this happen. taking the advantage of people who are just
It is easier for them to watch conspiracy videos itching to throw their hard earned money away
that have been produced by “TV Producers” like on the words of untrained “paranormal
Bart Sibrel, and hail them as heroes for exposing investigators”, teams and tours, that toute that if
what the producer claims to be the truth. you spend your cash, you will experience a
The only truth in the world of paranormal event.
Conspiracy Television, Radio and Video is that So, no matter what the conspiracy
the more sensationalized the product/show, the theory, what the paranormal claim, there are
more the believers will pay for advertised people making money from the believers who
products or the videos flogged by the producers. fall for the snake oil salemanship of the majority
Now video platforms like Netflix and of claims of conspiracies and now, the Para-
by Rob McConnell
Amazon are allowing the conspiracy theorists Industry.
spew their disinformation to more unsuspecting In the words of P. T. Barnum, "There's a
For over 29 years now, I have been the
members of the international audience, thereby sucker born every minute" and I would like to
host and the Executive Director of the ‘X’ Zone
making more money. add, “that each and every one of them have
Radio/TV Show and I have heard and discussed
Doesn’t this seem to be a little crooked? access to the Internet.”
with guests from around the world, everything
It seems that when conspiracy theorists For The ‘X’ Zone Radio/TV Show and
from Moon Landing Conspiracies to the JFK
receive money for products or endorsements for The ‘X’ Chronicles Newsapper, I am Rob
Assassination Conspiracy... from the US
spewing their conspiratorial lies, any money is McConnell. []
Government UFO Conspiracy to the like receiving the proceeds of crime.
Disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370. When last I looked, Fraud is a crime.
From David Icke who peddles the Alien Let’s look at the definition of “Fraud”:
Reptilian Conspiracy to Derrel Sims who
• wrongful or criminal deception intended to
peddles the Alien Implants / Alien Abduction
result in financial or personal gain.”
Conspiracy.
• a person or thing intended to deceive others,
One thing is for certain. Everyone who is
typically by unjustifiably claiming or being
a self proclaimed expert on Conspiracy Theories
credited with accomplishments or qualities.
are Hucksters. They are the electronic version of
• sham, hoax, imitation, copy, dummy, mock-
the old-time Snake Oil Salesman. up;
They all have something to sell, and the • fake, forgery, counterfeit.
internet believers who gobble up every ounce of So, why are people who get others to
any conspiracy theory tare their schills,
believe in a conspiracy theory that they cannot
promoting the conspiracy, and ultimately
prove, but brings into people into their fold for
promoting and getting other gullible sheeple to
one reason and one reason only, to make money
go to the conspiracy theorists website, where
off of them looked to as Frauds?
they are selling products, books and themselves
There are no figures as to how much
by public appearances.
money is being made by not only the conspiracy
It has been my experience that the people theorists but other members of the paranormal,
who flock to the radio shows and the videos that who are making claims that cannot be proven,