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Francis E. Dec: The Disbarred Lawyer Who Preached Paranoid Conspiracy
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Francis E. Dec
Francis E. Dec was a disbarred lawyer who turned his handwritten manifestos into a career of sprawling conspiracy rants. He believed the world was controlled by an entity he called the “Worldwide Mad Deadly Communist Gangster Computer God” and imagined sinister forces behind everything from “Frankenstein radio controls” to a deadly gangster police state.
Dec mailed his writings to strangers, leaving them confused—and eventually attracting a cult following. His work is presented as a chaotic mix of paranoia and vivid, unchecked imagination, with a legacy that continues to fascinate people on the internet.
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