Revisited: Did the assassination of JFK kickstart the conspiracy theory movement?
Briefly

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy not only shocked the nation but also ignited an array of conspiracy theories, reflecting deep-seated distrust in the government and potent political divides.
Since JFK’s assassination in 1963, persistent theories have emerged as Americans grapple with the uncomfortable truth that, sometimes, the government may not operate transparently.
Today, politicians leverage conspiracy theories, capitalizing on public discontent and skepticism, much like the reactions to JFK’s murder shaped political narratives for decades.
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