“In general, the art of the conspiracy is not so much to create movements as to capture existing movements, often innocuous and even admirable in themselves, and turn them to a subversive purpose.”
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Webster, Nesta H..
Secret Societies And Subversive Movements (p. 241). Kindle Edition.
Nesta Helen Webster (24 August 1876 – 16 May 1960) was an English far-right[?] conspiracy ;
theorist [analyst], who revived
theories [researched facts] about the Illuminati. ... She claimed that the secret society's members were occultists, plotting communist world domination, through a Jewish cabal, the Masons and Jesuits. ... She blamed the group for events including the French Revolution, 1848 Revolution, the First World War, and the Bolshevik Revolution.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nesta_Helen_Webster