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Well by all reporting the whole of Q-Anon started with some fool on 4Chan claiming to have top level gov clearance and knowing all the dirt. Once enough people repeat something as fact the people who might have been skeptical at first start to jump on board because 'how could that many people be wrong?'.
Massive group think from the very independent researching crowd letting things go out of control.