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I read a very nice comment last year in regards to all the conspiracy theory bullshit making the rounds regarding covid and the protests etc... and the main point it boiled down to was basically people are protesting for their right to be overstrained* [intellectually] by modern society. I feel this is pretty much in a similar vain.
May be lacking a bit here, but it was rather nicely put...
* not sure about the choice of words here. meaning in the sense of being asked too much of
So they unconsciously want to be mentally taxed, so they seek out easily debunked ideas and defend them with their life (say in the case of the Q driven January 6th US Capitol insurrection)?
Is there a certain type of person this effects more than others? Or is it fairly universal?