short story

Need some help in identifying a short story I read many years ago. It was in some bound Sci-Fi anthology. The storyline's simple (and humorous). A young boy in a family of witches spends all his time studying accounting. Dad and mom are worried, his teachers report that he's failing even the...

I have an idea for a short story about a group of do-gooders who are tarred with the charge of conspiracism. Not simple criminal conspiracy, though. I'm talking about an accusation of grand, historical manipulation, that "these people are the Illuminati/Freemasons/whatever with a new name"...