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The third chapter of the book, The Devil Next Door is hazy for me. Please summarise it in brief with clarity?

Dan Walker introduces five broad types of conspiracy theory in Part 1 - 'enemy outside', 'enemy within', 'enemy below', and 'enemy above', as well as 'ben…moreWalker introduces five broad types of conspiracy theory in Part 1 - 'enemy outside', 'enemy within', 'enemy below', and 'enemy above', as well as 'benevolent conspiracies'. Chapter 3 describes 'enemy within' - conspiracies where people who you know and think you can otherwise trust turn out to be malicious. He uses the examples of Witches during the Salem witch trials as an example of this.(less)

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