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Quote by: Ish I think of a conspiracy as far more grand in scope, far more convoluted in execution, far less publicized. |
Indeed, not publicized at all, involving backchannels and hidden levers.
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Quote by: Chaos (Milton is) confusing "Conspiracy" with "Agenda". |
I agree, though some agendas are achieved by means of conspiracy (see above).
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Quote by: Milton A "conspiracy" is a group of people working toward the same ultimate goal. |
No. That comes under the heading "movement" or "campaign".
A conspiracy is by definition secret. Secrecy may be needed simply to guarantee success. But it's also often needed to cover up doings that are morally questionable if not outright illegal.