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It is a strange irony that the internet — the byproduct of millennia of scientific and technological progress — has evolved into a wellspring for the dissemination of pseudoscience and unfounded conspiracy theories. The latest example is the proliferation of Titanic conspiracy theorists, who …
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Advertisment: Claim: The World Economic Forum is teaming up with the United Nations to seize control of the world’s water supplies. On April 12, 2023, a website operating under the name The People’s Voice wrote a piece arguing that “The World Economic Forum [WEF] is teaming up with the UN to set …
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Conspiracy Theories are ever popular online and seem to attract some of the stranger kinds of humans. If you are the kind of person to think about chemtrails the next time you see a faint white streak against the blue sky, or are convinced that the curvature of the earth is a myth, chances are that …
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The Recognise A Better Way website, and Turning Point Australia’s Joel Jammal (Image: Recognise A Better Way, YouTube/Turning Point USA) One of the Voice to Parliament No campaigns is promoting a video from an anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist who rose to fame as part of the freedom movement. The …
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Far-right radio host Stew Peters claimed photos of an old passport prove Barack Obama was born in Kenya, reviving a years-old conspiracy theory that he was born outside the United States and ineligible for the White House. This is false; the pictures, posted by the former US president’s …
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Despite this apparent foreign disinformation blitz, people actually saw nine times as many posts coming from politicians and 25 times as many posted by news organisations. Even the content that did reach people’s screens had little impact as far as electoral politics is concerned. It mostly reached …
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Arizona lawmakers voted 48-11 to expel Republican Rep. Liz Harris on April 12, 2023. AP Photo/Matt York Redeem now The Arizona state House on Wednesday voted to expel Rep. Liz Harris, a Republican. Harris was expelled after inviting a conspiracy theorist to a committee hearing in February. First …
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Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Liberal Senator Gerard Rennick recently drew the attention of the world’s leading climate scientists on Twitter by insisting gravity was an ignored cause of climate change and claiming “CO2 is a gas, it cannot trap convection”. Presidential …
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mr-beast-chris-tyson-RS-1800 – Credit: Leon Bennett/Getty Images You don’t rack up 140 million YouTube subscribers without winning yourself some toxic fans. Jimmy Donaldson — a.k.a. MrBeast — has his share despite a personal brand built around positivity, as well as goofy, expensive stunts. One of …
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Scudellari M. State of denial. Nat Med. 2010;16:248–9. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Hoofnagle M, Hoofnagle CJ. What is Denialism? (April 30, 2007). SSRN Electronic Journal. 2007. https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=4002823. Accessed 22 Oct 2022. Diethelm P, McKee M. Denialism: what is it and …
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