The Economist on Conspiracy Theories

The Economist writes:

Belief in conspiracy theories can be comforting. If everything that goes wrong is the fault of a secret cabal, that relieves you of the tedious necessity of trying to understand how a complex world really works. And you can feel smug that you are smart enough to “see through” the official version of events.

Sadly, I sometimes see such tendencies among libertarians.  (Hat tip: Chris).

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