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 {{Quote|“People of every age seem to be in a sort of post-truth scenario here, where I get to pick my own facts. There are a lot of facts out of there, I get to pick the ones that I like, and I can go with those, and nobody can really tell me that those aren’t the facts because it’s my truth. Those are my facts, and don’t tell me they’re not.”
-:— Robert Prentice<ref>[https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Directory/Profiles/Prentice-Robert Robert Prentice], quoted in {{author|Gabrielle Bluestone}}’s {{br|Hype}}</ref>}}
+:— Robert Prentice<ref>[https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Directory/Profiles/Prentice-Robert Robert Prentice], quoted in {{author|Gabrielle Bluestone}}’s {{br|Hype}}</ref>}}{{Quote|
+All the lies I told to you: <br>
-Most conspiracy theories contain a grain of [[truth]]. Some are completely true. There has to be ''something'' for the credulous to glom onto.
+Some of them came true.
+: — Chris Isaak, ''Move Along''}}
+Most conspiracy theories contain a grain of [[truth]]. There has to be ''something'' for the credulous to glom onto.
 [[Critical theory]]’s grain of truth, ironically, is “''there is no such thing as a grain of truth''”.