Freemasons have been a scapegoat perpetrated by those truly in the shadows. A wool pulled over our eyes due to Freemasons being a "secret" order despite literally all their secrets available online. People naturally fear the unknown. There's a reason the main narratives amongst the conspiracy theorist communities have been hammering the idea all world catastrophes have been orchestrated by them despite little evidence. CIA PsyOps. Almost all modern-day conspiracy theories are genesis'd and controlled by the Feds.