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This started as an edit to my comment but became more a comment of it's own:
Edit: I think you may be edited your comment? The bit you added sounds like a reasonable assessment, that anyone more extreme in their beliefs is more prone to manipulation, likely due to the fact their desire for change may override "common sense" as we might call it.