An anonymous user identified only as “Q” first appeared on the online discussion board 4chan Oct. 28, 2017 with a message containing cryptic warnings of an impending storm. The initial messages published on 4chan gradually evolved into one of the most potent conspiracy theories in contemporary American politics.
Here’s Why The QAnon Conspiracy Is So Popular Among Some Voters
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Varun Hukeri
General Assignment & Analysis Reporter
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