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hilboggins 2 points ago +2 / -0

You don't even have to buy into it or be 100% certain about it.

Just recording the theory, as credible, can potentially be enough to prevent someone from actually attempting it.

Because if they DO, your record, and follow up theories will gain credibility.

So it's possible some actual devious plans do get cancelled because it was already spoken about.