We all know what you mean. It was crazy racist tinfoil hat to discuss the origins of COVID until John Stewart made it okay. He is funny, but if you made the same joke you'd be dismissed and shunned.

20% can't be gas lit and another 20% can't NOT be gas lit. That leaves a big swath of people that are open to honest inquiry.

The challenge is not devolving every conversation into "your political solutions are invalid because you don't start with the understanding that our money is fake." At least that's where I always get it wrong. It's hard not to beat people over the head with this concept.