Southwest Airlines Anti-Vaccine Mandate Protest Conspiracy Theory

October 15, 2021 antivax, covid19, pizzagate

Archived 5 years ago from Business Insider
Southwest Airlines Anti-Vaccine Mandate Protest Conspiracy Theory

Southwest Airlines had an absolute fiasco of a weekend, cancelling thousands of flights. Conservatives ran with evidence-free rumors about anti-vaccine mandate employee walkouts. For culture warriors, some conspiracy theory narratives are just too good to fact-check. This is an opinion column. …

Conspiracy

October 15, 2021 2020 election, china, cia, deep state, epstein, marjorie taylor greene, qanon

Archived 5 years ago from Rolling Stone
It’s Not Q. It’s You

Truth be told, we are a nation of spectacular liars. We lie to ourselves about our origin, our exceptionality, that our wealth and power stems from that exceptionality rather than from economic systems of exploitation. Lies are embedded in our founding and our growth and probably our eventual doom. …

Conspiracy

October 15, 2021

Archived 5 years ago from Vulture
This! Is! Matt Amodio’s Response to Your Loss Conspiracy Theories!

Photo: Jeopardy!/YouTube To all the weisenheimers and Professor Professorsons out there: No, Matt Amodio didn’t lose his final Jeopardy! game on purpose because … just say it out loud. That’s absurd. Do you know how much money he was raking in? He got to $1,518,601! In a new op-ed in Newsweek, the …

Conspiracy

October 15, 2021 2020 election, china, cia, deep state, epstein, marjorie taylor greene, qanon

Archived 5 years ago from Rolling Stone
QAnon: What Kind of Person Gets Drawn to Conspiracy Theories?

Conspiracy

October 14, 2021

Archived 5 years ago from ABC News
Social psychologist shares tips for how to connect with loved ones who believe in conspiracy theories – Mornings – ABC Radio

What do you do if your friend or family member starts to believe in conspiracy theories? Dr Mathew Marques from La Trobe University’s School of Psychology and Public Health said the best approach is to listen, avoid ridicule, and show empathy and understanding. “It’s like any discussion that …

Conspiracy

October 13, 2021 2020 election, mike lindell

Archived 5 years ago from The Seattle Times
Clerk who touted conspiracy theories barred from overseeing November election

A Colorado judge on Wednesday prohibited a local official who has embraced conspiracy theories from overseeing November’s election, finding she breached and neglected her duties and was “untruthful” when she brought in someone who was not a county employee to copy the hard drives of Dominion Voting …

U.S. Antigovernment Groups Are Influencing the French Far Right

Conspiracy

October 13, 2021 qanon

Archived 5 years ago from The New York Times
U.S. Antigovernment Groups Are Influencing the French Far Right

WASHINGTON — Right-wing extremist groups in the United States have been influencing French groups, spreading antigovernment conspiracy theories in Europe, the top French intelligence official said on Wednesday. The official, Laurent Nuñez, France’s national intelligence and counterterrorism …

Conspiracy

October 12, 2021 antivax, flat earth, nasa

Archived 5 years ago from BU Today
How to Talk to a Science Denier

Most field research doesn’t require “two days in an asylum.” That’s how Lee McIntyre describes the 2018 Flat Earth International Conference in Denver that opens his new book, How to Talk to a Science Denier (MIT Press, 2021). McIntyre, a visiting researcher at Boston University’s Center for …

How Aussie comedian Lou Wall tried to join the Illuminati during lockdown

Conspiracy

October 12, 2021 illuminati

Archived 5 years ago from ABC News
How Aussie comedian Lou Wall tried to join the Illuminati during lockdown

Baking, learning a language, catching up on some reading or that new TV series — common things people did to pass the time in lockdown. But Melbourne comedian Lou Wall went a different way. They weren’t learning to bake sourdough, they were trying to infiltrate Illuminati conspiracy groups online — …

BEST OF OFFG: “Free speech, censorship & the right to be wrong…”

Conspiracy

October 12, 2021 antivax, nazi

Archived 5 years ago from OffGuardian
BEST OF OFFG: “Free speech, censorship & the right to be wrong…”

Catte Black Republished as part of our ‘Best Of’ series, revisiting some of OffG’s Pre-Covid editorials – either because they help remind us of important realities easily overlooked nowadays, or because they take on added significance in a ‘post-covid’ world. Catte’s article has taken on a new …

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