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In the weeks and months after the attacks of September 11, 2001, there was an image that circulated heavily online, mostly via email. It showed a man who appeared to be standing on the observation deck of one of the World Trade Center towers. Pictured over his right shoulder was the nose of a jet. …
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Advertisment: Claim: The seven astronauts supposedly killed in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger explosion are quietly living out their lives in the U.S. On the morning of 28 January 1986, NASA lost its first astronauts to an in-space accident when all seven members of the Space Shuttle Challenger …
Read MoreIn the first half, Iraq war combat veteran Joseph Soel discussed his experiences during the war, and his journey of grappling with PTSD. Deployed in 2008, he said the war was marked by “long periods of boredom… punctuated by sheer terror.” His book title, “The Broken Mirror of Memory,” symbolizes …
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Claim: A cell phone virus is circulating disguised as a video called the ‘Dance of the Pope.’ In early April 2015, several rumors warning mobile phone users of a malware attachment known as the Dance of the Pope (later Dance of the Hillary) began to circulate. Many versions claimed the Dance of the …
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Insidious threats foisted on an unwitting public by shadowy, technocratic operatives: It makes perfect sense that communism and fluoridation are linked in the national imagination. “It is a planned experiment in mass medication which is part of the technique of communist philosophy to implant …
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Did NASA fake the moon landing? Is the government hiding Martians in Area 51? Is global warming a hoax? And what about the Boston Marathon bombing…an “inside job” perhaps? In the book “The Empire of Conspiracy,” Timothy Melley explains that conspiracy theories have traditionally been regarded by …
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Annals of Technology What a Conspiracy Theorist Believes On a four-point scale, from one (strongly disagree) to four (strongly agree), please rate the following statements: “The Apollo moon landings never happened and were staged in a Hollywood film studio”; ”Princess Diana’s death was not an …
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Updated at 12:26 p.m. ET A new national poll reveals that Americans differ along political party lines even in their endorsement of conspiracy theories, including the belief that President Obama is the Anti-Christ and the idea that global warming is a hoax. The poll found, for instance, just 15 …
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Conspiracy theories are as American as apple pie. A national poll released this week by Public Policy Polling (PPP) found that some popular conspiracy theories in the United States have persisted for years, like the belief that a UFO crashed in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. Meanwhile, new theories …
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Steve Marcus Smart meters hang on a rack at the NV Energy meter shop Tuesday, March 6, 2012. NV Energy plans to install 1.3 million smart meters as part of an electrical grid modernization. By Anjeanette Damon Thursday, March 8, 2012 | 2 a.m. Smart Meters Launch slideshow » Related story Related …
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