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It looks like we’re in the morning-after stage of media coverage of former President Trump and his Russia connections. Most recently, the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) published a harsh analysis of the press’s role in stoking the Trump-Russia panic. The author, Jeff Gerth, is a respected former …
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Guest Post by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. Warren Buffett’s vertically integrated investments in the production of high fructose corn syrup — a key ingredient in highly processed foods and contributor to obesity in kids — generates massive profits for himself and Bill Gates. Childhood obesity rates could …
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The Shasta County Board of Supervisors has “upended the county’s election process,” the Los Angeles Times reported last week, “canceling its contract with Dominion Voting Systems.” The county could opt to hand-count ballots instead, which would likely delay results and promote more suspicion of …
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Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Redeem now An old video of Tucker Carlson from 2006 was posted to Twitter on Wednesday. The video shows Carlson warning about the dangers of conspiracy theories. Carlson also said it is “vital” that people have a “common frame of …
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From “Pizzagate” to claims the moon landing was faked and the 9/11 attacks being an inside job, conspiracy theories have long swirled around key global events and individuals. In the early days of Covid-19, online platforms became inundated with various possible explanations for the pandemic that …
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In addition to these extreme markups, the texts show multimillionaire Jones trying new things at a tenuous time for his business. Mainstream social media companies including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube banned Jones from their platforms in 2018, around the same time he began feeling the fallout …
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The death of a former White House staffer who served in both the Clinton and the Obama administrations has been baselessly tied to Hillary Clinton, reviving a long-running conspiracy theory that claims without evidence the Clintons were behind the deaths of several political opponents during their …
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Conspiracy theories are the belief that powerful forces or sinister political groups are the masterminds of situations, crises, or events. According to these theories, these ominous groups are the puppet masters secretly pulling the strings to make events occur as they wish. But as is often the …
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I have an apartment on New York’s Upper West Side. It’s a very densely populated area — according to census data the area within a one-mile radius of my place has around 100 residents per acre, or more than 60,000 per square mile. This dense (and, to be honest, affluent) population supports a huge …
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The death of a Russian virologist who helped develop the country’s COVID vaccine has sparked conspiracy theories online about the nature of his demise. Andrey Botikov, one of 18 scientists who developed the Sputnik V vaccine at the Gamaleya National Research Center, was strangled in his Rogova …
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