This conspiracy theory about eating bugs is also about race

Published: March 6, 2024, 8 a.m.

Gene Demby and NPR's Huo Jingnan dive into a conspiracy theory about how "global elites" are forcing people to eat bugs. And no huge surprise \u2014 the theory's popularity is largely about its loudest proponents' racist fear-mongering.

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