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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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Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert.Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesRep. Lauren Boebert tweeted on Saturday that the Pentagon views her as a security threat.Her information comes from a website with a history of conspiracy theories about COVID and vaccines.The Pentagon declined to comment.Rep. Lauren Boebert of …
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kevin stentFormer Prime Minister John Key on the campaign trial in 2014.Tracy Watkins is Sunday Star-Times editor. OPINION: Remember when election campaigns used to happen on street corners and shopping mall walkabouts? When politicians used to front for meet-the-candidate meetings and kiss babies …
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A viral hoax that briefly sent the stock market down last month apparently first gained traction on Twitter through a conspiracy-mongering, pro-Russian account.The picture that grabbed attention on the morning of May 22, captioned “Large Explosion Near the Pentagon,” was generated by artificial …
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I don’t know what’s worse: the wildfires or America singing “Blame Canada.”And by singing, I mean wheezing and pointing fingers to the north. The front page of the New York Post on Thursday framed our neighbour’s cranky mood: “EH! POCALYPSE NOW. Canuck wildfires plunge NYC into eerie, smoky hell. …
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