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Almost a quarter of the UK population believe Covid-19 was probably or definitely a hoax, new polling has revealed. The findings, which come from an April survey by Savanta for King’s College London (KCL) and the BBC, were published as the UK’s public inquiry into the pandemic gets under way. The …
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The UK is home to millions more conspiracy theorists than most people realise, with almost a quarter of the population believing Covid-19 was probably or definitely a hoax, polling has revealed.About a third of the population are convinced that the cost of living crisis is a government plot to …
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Pat Robertson during a presidential candidate forum at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia, in 2015. Steve Helber/AP Editor’s note: The below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides …
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Once upon a time, back in the day, just about all online mentions of global warming provoked CAPS LOCK outrage:“HUMAN-CAUSED GLOBAL WARMING IS THE BIGGEST HOAX EVER FORCED ON OUR PEOPLE. IT HAS NEVER BEEN ABOUT GLOBAL WARMING. IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN ABOUT CONTROL. GLOBAL WARMING IS THE LIBERAL’S …
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Listen to this article00:0047:37Listen to more stories on curioThis article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here.The footage is shown before she takes the stage: Lara …
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This fiasco in Hamilton reminds you how intellectually damaged Hamilton is and how insane the Feral antiVaxx Qanon sovereign sheriff conspiracy movement has become. ‘I’ve never seen it to that extent’ – city leaders flee conspiracy mob Hamilton’s deputy mayor was among councillors subjected to an …
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By Marianna SpringBBC disinformation and social media correspondentA UK conspiracy theory newspaper sharing calls for trials and executions of politicians and doctors has links with the British far-right and a German publication connected to a failed coup attempt, the BBC can reveal.The Light, …
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Redeem now One afternoon in the spring of 2017 Alex Jones furiously lunged at his video producer. Robert Jacobson, at the time Jones’ longest serving employee, was walking down a hallway at Infowars’ south Austin office when seemingly out of nowhere the show’s infamous host accosted him. Jacobson …
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A new study has found that both Christian nationalism and biblical literalism are independently associated with a greater tendency to believe in conspiracy theories. When people believed in both Christian nationalism and biblical literalism, their distrust of government officials increased …
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In the last two weeks, boldfaced names like Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, and Alicia Silverstone have voiced their support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s getting-harder-to-ignore-by-the-day run for president. This might sound impressive, particularly if you haven’t been paying attention to how Musk, Dorsey, …
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