Verkkoa smorgasbord of every other intrigue under the sun, the illuminati are the supposed overlords controlling the world’s affairs, operating secretly as they. Conspiracy theorists assert that the illuminati wield control over global financial institutions, manipulating economies and. Verkkonew world order theories claim that both past and present events must be understood as the outcome of efforts by an immensely powerful but secret group to seize. Verkkowhilst the specific fear of the illuminati goes back to the aftermath of the french revolution, it is intrinsically connected to a grand mnemohistorical.