|
Dictionary conspiracy |k?n?spir?s?| noun ( pl. -cies) a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful : a conspiracy to destroy the government. See note at plot . • the action of plotting or conspiring : they were cleared of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. PHRASES a conspiracy of silence an agreement to say nothing about an issue that should be generally known. ORIGIN late Middle English : from Anglo-Norman French conspiracie, alteration of Old French conspiration, based on Latin conspirare ‘agree, plot’ (see conspire ).
Thesaurus conspiracy noun 1 a conspiracy to manipulate the results plot, scheme, plan, machination, ploy, trick, ruse, subterfuge; informal racket. See note at plot . 2 conspiracy to commit murder plotting, collusion, intrigue, connivance, machination, collaboration; treason.
This is a legal term, and given the efforts from the leadership of now the two parties, to stop the will of the people, we need to consider it. In fact... why would people engage in it? What is up for them to gain?
And most importantly... what is at stake?
And if there is a PLOT affoot... how do you prove it? How do you bring a complaint to a very compromised justice department? And who is participating in this plot?
|