"Conspiracy Theories as Stigmatized Knowledge" af Michael Barkun 25. oktober 2016 (Fra journals.sagepub.com) : "Most conspiracy theories exist as part of “stigmatized knowledge” – that is, knowledge claims that have not been accepted by those institutions we rely upon for truth validation. ..." (omtrent: '... videnspåstande, der ikke er accepteret af de institutioner, vi stoler på for validering af sandheden')