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Have you heard it? The whispering and the murmurs off stage? Like the chorus of an ancient Greek tragedy, suggesting that the current Coronavirus crisis is just a jumped-up hoax, a conspiracy to take away some vaguely articulated “rights,” but more specifically rumblings about freedom of assembly …
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Elon Musk spent Election Day on X praising men, amplifying anti-immigrant conspiracies, and accusing Democrats of voter fraud. It was all pretty on-brand for the billionaire, who has become one of Donald Trump’s biggest supporters and a one-man misinformation machine. When it was clear early …
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COVID-19 has created a perfect storm for conspiracy theorists. Here we have a global pandemic, a crashing economy, social isolation, and restrictive government policies: All of these can cause feelings of extreme anxiety, powerlessness, and stress, which in turn encourage conspiracy beliefs. For …
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Article by Peter Bothum Illustration by Jeffrey C. Chase April 28, 2020 Prof. Joanne Miller discusses the danger of spreading rumors and machinations about the virus Conspiracy theories have been the gasoline on the fire that has sparked resistance to coronavirus (COVID-19) social distancing …
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Read more at:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/global-trends/was-american-airlines-plane-crash-a-terrorist-act-trump-fuels-conspiracy-frenzy-with-clear-night-remark/articleshow/117773949.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst An American Airlines …
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Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates is out with a call-to-action for how he thinks we can overcome COVID-19.Gates sat down with our national investigative unit for a rare interview about his plan to address what he calls “the first modern pandemic,” and he addresses being the center of one of the …
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Meanwhile the Internet makes it easier than ever for climate skeptics and doubters of all kinds to find their own information and experts. Gone are the days when a small number of powerful institutions—elite universities, encyclopedias, major news organizations, even National Geographic—served as …
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It is not a new phenomenon in human history that a significant number of people choose to believe wild fantasies over straight facts. For some, it seems the wilder the theory the more readily it is believed. There are a number of psychological and cultural explanations for this, but a big reason …
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the inauguration of Donald Trump at the Rotunda of the US Capitol on January 20.Kevin Lamarque/Sipa/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. The below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our …
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A number of conspiracy theories have sprung up in relation to the coronavirus pandemic. The false idea that the virus is somehow linked to the rollout of 5G technology has led to a number of attacks on broadband infrastructure and engineers. We explore this and many other strange interpretations of …
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