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New World Order Myth

The New World Order myth involves secret societies and elite clubs being part of a conspiracy to create a one-world government. This myth has been perpetuated through various cultural developments and has led to tangible harms and episodes of violence.

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What role have secret societies (e.g., Freemasons, Illuminati) played in the development of New World Order myths?

Secret societies such as the and provided symbolic and historical hooks that conspiracy-minded communities stitched into the modern (NWO) myth, but scholars and skeptics argue those groups’ real-world...