i'm kind of of the mind that because a lot of these conspiracies are tied so much to the community of people that the conspiracyists are now a part of that's why it's so difficult because if you're getting them out of the conspiracy, you're pulling them out of the very thing that binds them into that subculture, into that community. and so that's why shooting off a fact check to them doesn't do much. you have to get the mind open before the fact check lands. and getting the mind open often means replacing one community with another community. and that's why it's really, really difficult. and that's why when i talk to people who talk about like my mom is into this or my dad is into this one of the first questions i ask when they say, well, how can we get them out of it is i ask how much time do you spend with them? how close are you to them? because if you're not spending a lot of time with them, if you're not close with them it might very well be the case that that conspiracy community is where they're getting fellowship. and pulling them out of that