
Author and Journalist
Mike Rothschild is a journalist specializing in researching and understanding conspiracy theories and fringe beliefs. He has written several books, including "The Storm is Upon Us" on QAnon, and "Jewish Space Lasers" on the Rothschild banking family )to whom he is not related) and the myths around them.
Rothschild is a regular contributor to Talking Points Memo, has been interview by major news outlets around the world, has worked as an expert witness in high-profile legal cases involving conspiracy theories, and testified to Congress in 2022 on the danger of election disinformation.
How do conspiracy theories take hold, and what makes them endure? The myths around The Rothschild banking family have been around (and used as anti-semitic tropes) for hundreds of years, and the theories are still very much a...