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Buzz Aldrin’s reaction to the conspiracy theorist who told him the moon landings never happened was understandable, if not excusable. The astronaut punched him in the face. Few things in life are more tiresome than engaging with cranks who refuse
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Before a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol last week, the president gave a speech to his aggrieved supporters rife with lies, misinformation and conspiracy theories. “The media is the biggest problem we have as far as I’m concerned, single biggest
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In order to get the public to continue to believe in the lie of a heliocentric universe, all sorts of techniques are used. The Elite have this down to a science. This has been quite a feat, given the
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Government For the first time the government has undertaken monitoring of online extremist content in New Zealand. Internal Affairs’ director of digital safety says it’s time for Kiwis to let go of their naivety. New monitoring and analysis of online
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While much of America watched a mob of Trump supporters overrun police and break into the halls of Congress Wednesday afternoon, members of the far right chatted up an imaginary narrative of what was really going on. After weeks of
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Topline After years of what critics have charged to be insufficient efforts to rein in misinformation and hate speech online, Facebook, Twitter and a host of other social media companies sprang to action following the takeover of the U.S. Capitol,
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Disinformation is on the rampage with manipulated stories spreading like wildfire on social media. While disinformation has always been with us, the power at which it spreads on social media platforms is new. Since the 2016 US election, the term’s
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Published: 1/11/2021 3:34:13 PM Modified: 1/11/2021 3:33:52 PM The invisibility of anti-Semitism is what strikes me about the media coverage of the events of Wednesday, Jan. 6. I was pleased that President-elect Joe Biden denounced the insurgents as “anti-Semites.” Yet,
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2020 was a banner year for conspiracy theories. First there was the proliferation of QAnon, whose followers insisted that Donald Trump was all that stood between us and a “deep state” cabal that was running a global sex trafficking ring
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Long before the first needle pierced the skin to deliver Pfizer/BioNTech’s highly anticipated COVID-19 vaccine, social media was rife with speculation and fearmongering. Alongside pertinent questions about safety, efficacy, and the historic rapidity of the vaccine’s production were conspiracy theories:
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