Steve Bannon and Alex Jones Have a Bizarre Conspiracy Theory About the Israel-Hamas War

October 19, 2023 2020 election, alex jones, chemtrails, china, deep state, gaza, iran, israel, maga, moon landing, pizzagate

Archived 3 years ago from Mother Jones
Steve Bannon and Alex Jones Have a Bizarre Conspiracy Theory About the Israel-Hamas War

zz/STRF/STAR MAX/IPx via AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.There’s nothing like war to bring out the crazy in the crazy far-right. As the Israeli military pummeled Gaza and created a humanitarian crisis in response to …

Part of Donald Trump’s base thinks he is fighting a spiritual war

Conspiracy

October 18, 2023 israel, qanon, trump

Archived 3 years ago from The Economist
Part of Donald Trump’s base thinks he is fighting a spiritual war

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Pro-Hamas Cyber Groups Target Social Media with Disinfo Designed to Incite Antisemitism

Conspiracy

October 18, 2023 big tech, gaza, iran, israel

Archived 3 years ago from Polygraph.info
Pro-Hamas Cyber Groups Target Social Media with Disinfo Designed to Incite Antisemitism

It was a routine Zoom class for the kids in the Israeli Beit Rivkah School when, suddenly, terrified students saw their teacher disappear and replaced by a man holding an automatic rifle and wearing military-style attire.”Today, a terrorist entered the Zoom of the Beit Rivkah School, took the …

Conspiracy

October 18, 2023 alex jones, qanon

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Why Barack Obama’s sexuality became a news story, and then a conspiracy theory

Keynote speaker Barack Obama, candidate for the Senate from Illinois, speaks to delegates during the Democratic National Convention at the FleetCenter in Boston, Tuesday, July 27, 2004. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) He spent eight years in the White House, nearly every move recorded by press and …

Viral Footage Does Not Show Israel’s Iron Beam Air Defense Laser in Action

Conspiracy

October 17, 2023 directed energy weapon, israel

Archived 3 years ago from Polygraph.info
Viral Footage Does Not Show Israel’s Iron Beam Air Defense Laser in Action

Amid the Hamas-Israel escalation, videos claiming to show Israel’s new Iron Beam directed-energy weapon air defense system in action have become viral across various social media platforms. One such video posted to X, formerly Twitter, shows footage from a video game called Arma 3. Still, it had …

Conspiracy

October 17, 2023 china, russia

Archived 3 years ago from Newsweek
Putin’s China trip sparks body double conspiracy theory

Footage of Russian President Vladimir Putin arriving at the Beijing Capital International Airport on Tuesday has reignited conspiracy theories that the Kremlin leader uses a body double.Putin, who was invited by Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the third Belt and Road forum in Beijing, was …

Conspiracy

October 17, 2023 covid19

Archived 3 years ago from Forbes
Council Votes To Keep Oxford’s LTN Which Conspiracy Theorists Confuse With 15-Minute City Plans

Oxfordshire County Council’s cabinet has voted to keep the East Oxford Low Traffic Neighborhoods (LTN). Last year this and other Oxford LTNs were falsely linked with proposals to introduce to the city elements of the 15-Minute City urban design concept. There was a large crowd outside county hall …

EDMO – Preliminary analysis of the Israel/Hamas conflict-related disinformation

Conspiracy

October 17, 2023 gaza, israel, ukraine

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EDMO – Preliminary analysis of the Israel/Hamas conflict-related disinformation

The surprise attack of Hamas on Israeli towns at the border with Gaza on the morning of Saturday 7 October, 2023, together with the following military reaction of Israel, caused a considerable wave of disinformation on all major social media platforms. EDMO reviewed dozens of fact-checking articles …

Viral X Post Falsely Claims Hamas Captured Israeli Generals

Conspiracy

October 16, 2023 israel

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Viral X Post Falsely Claims Hamas Captured Israeli Generals

“Several high profile Israeli General’s captured by Hammas.” [original grammar and spelling.] That is false. In fact, Azerbaijan’s DTX intelligence service originally shared this video on October 5 to show it had detained three former Nagorno-Karabakh leaders. They were Bako Sahakyan, the former …

America’s Crisis of Confidence: Rising Mistrust, Conspiracies, and Vaccine Hesitancy After COVID-19

Conspiracy

October 16, 2023 china, covid19

Archived 3 years ago from American Enterprise Institute
America’s Crisis of Confidence: Rising Mistrust, Conspiracies, and Vaccine Hesitancy After COVID-19

Key Points Public confidence in science has declined sharply in recent years, with only 69 percent of Americans in May 2023 expressing confidence in scientists to act in the public’s best interest, compared to 86 percent in January 2019.Public confidence in science is starkly divided along partisan …

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