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Fact Check: False claims cited in bogus theory that Biden isn’t president
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Archived 6 years ago from WYFF Greenville
Fact Check: False claims cited in bogus theory that Biden isn’t president

Posted on March 2, 2021We are collaborating with FactCheck.org, a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania, in an effort to identify misinformation and to ensure news consumers get the facts. This story first appeared on FactCheck.org.A baseless conspiracy …

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QAnon and conspiracy theories are taking hold in churches. Pastors are fighting back.
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Archived 6 years ago from Bangor Daily News
QAnon and conspiracy theories are taking hold in churches. Pastors are fighting back.

The congregation was in the middle of an online service when a longtime churchgoer in her 60s texted her pastor to complain that his prayer lamenting the riot at the U.S. Capitol in January was “too political.” The woman later unloaded a barrage of conspiracy theories. The election of Joe Biden was …

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High Threat Perception and Obtaining News From Social Media Correlated With Conspiracy Beliefs About COVID-19
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Archived 6 years ago from Psychiatry Advisor
High Threat Perception and Obtaining News From Social Media Correlated With Conspiracy Beliefs About COVID-19

High levels of threat perception in situations with informational uncertainty impeded societal learning and fostered conspiracy beliefs. These findings, from a panel study of perceptions about COVID-19, were published in Personality and Individual Differences. Data for this study were collected by …

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Security Tightens Amid Reports Extremists Aim To Breach Capitol Again
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Archived 6 years ago from NPR
Security Tightens Amid Reports Extremists Aim To Breach Capitol Again

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The fencing that surrounded the United States Capitol after the January 6 attack is still in place today. And that matters because security in Washington is especially tight. This day, March 4, holds significance for some people duped by right-wing conspiracy theories. And the …

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Discourses of Distrust: Conspiracy Theories and the Critique of Ideology
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Archived 6 years ago from E-Flux
Discourses of Distrust: Conspiracy Theories and the Critique of Ideology

In my postscript to historical communism, I concentrated on the role of language in socialist society and how it differs from the role of language in capitalist society. Under the conditions of capitalism, discursive practice carries the goal of producing trust—trust in commercial products, …

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FBI director debunks conspiracy theories about leftist rioters at Capitol attack
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Archived 6 years ago from JURIST
FBI director debunks conspiracy theories about leftist rioters at Capitol attack

The director of the FFBI told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that there was no evidence that the January 6 Capitol riot was carried out by leftist extremists under the guise of right-wing extremists. In his opening statement, director Christopher Wray told the committee that they have to …

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Finchem’s new conspiracy theory: There’s no evidence because the supervisors destroyed it
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Archived 6 years ago from Arizona Mirror
Finchem’s new conspiracy theory: There’s no evidence because the supervisors destroyed it

Photo by RichVintage | Getty Images One Republican legislator who has built a national following by falsely insisting there was widespread fraud in the 2020 election in Arizona is now pushing a new evidence-free conspiracy theory: A planned audit by the Arizona Senate might turn up nothing because …

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Giese: Conspiracy theories | Letters | journaltimes.com
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Archived 6 years ago from Journal Times
Giese: Conspiracy theories | Letters | journaltimes.com

Concerning conspiracy theories, I’m with Michael Moore who once said, “Now, I’m not into conspiracy theories, except the ones that are true…” Many people regard all conspiracy theories as false, and many others will believe any conspiracy theory that comes along. Some conspiracy theories are …

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From Satanic panics to QAnon: A guide to fake news and conspiracies
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Archived 6 years ago from New Scientist
From Satanic panics to QAnon: A guide to fake news and conspiracies

By Simon Ings The symbol of the QAnon far-right conspiracy theory Pacific Press/Lightrocket via Getty Images You Are Here Whitney Phillips and Ryan M. Milner Advertisement MIT Press THIS is a book about pollution, not of the physical environment, but of our civic discourse. It concerns …

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Disinformation And Conspiracy Theories: Experts Work To Deprogram Americans
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Archived 6 years ago from NPR
Disinformation And Conspiracy Theories: Experts Work To Deprogram Americans

Matt Williams for NPR Matt Williams for NPR Michelle Queen does not consider herself part of QAnon, but she does believe some of its most outlandish conspiracies – including that Satan-worshipping elites in a secret pedophile cabal are killing babies and drinking their blood. “When you are evil, …

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