> Note that the article we’re discussing specifically mentions “people who believe in conspiracies” in the first line. Which obviously refers to conspiracy the

> Note that the article we’re discussing specifically mentions “people who believe in conspiracies” in the first line. Which obviously refers to conspiracy theories in this context. Words can have more than one meaning (again: see "theory", among others). Watergate was a government cover-up. No one denies that happened. Or Iran-Contra, or the Snowden leaks. Or the WMDs in Iraq.