Why smart people are more likely to believe fake news

Research shows that smart people are more susceptible to fake news and conspiracy theories – but why?

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/apr/01/why-smart-people-are-more-likely-to-believe-fake-news?utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=71312595&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--Ia3l8IhWbO2DIoGm4hsc-yMfTCN1g1ntdM-dF0y3SXRWIJCnH8lrmpz_zPgmqIRM1inXdntlwJuRTXzrIJPlfO1k7QOUftOdhkrIoETEjL2tlVCQ&_hsmi=71312595