After the assassination attempt on Donald Trump this weekend, it’s time to search for the culprits on the Internet. George Soros, Hillary Clinton, the Mossad, the antifas, Joe Biden, Donald Trump himself… On social networks, theories are multiplying. What does it matter if the FBI confirmed that Thomas Matthew Crooks acted alone and that the investigation has only just begun…
On X (ex-Twitter), the keywords staged (“staged”), false flag (“false flag”) or deepstate (“deep state”), popular with conspiracy theorists, are experiencing a spike in usage. “The international conspiracy sphere has rushed into this absolutely unprecedented and spectacular moment,” observes Tristan Mendès France, associate lecturer at the University of Paris, specialist in digital cultures.
Donald Trump assassination attempt: from shock to plebiscite
Fake Blood and Secret State
But the phenomenon does not…
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