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Mistrustful adults could be more vulnerable to vaccine conspiracy theories and bad at spotting fake news, report findsBy Brianna Morris-GrantTopic:Disinformation and MisinformationThu 5 DecThursday 5 DecemberThu 5 Dec 2024 at 12:00amMistrustful adults could be more susceptible to fake news, new …
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Seen here on my head is the Eagle lander prop from Kubrick’s hit psyop “Man Lands on the Moon.” Graphic by Edleen Guiao.On Sept. 12, 1962, John F. Kennedy would inform a crowd gathered at Rice University that the United States of America would put a man on the moon before the end of the decade. On …
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PolitiFact | No evidence a new Chick-fil-A policy has sparked boycott calls “Chick fil-A’s new policies have people thinking (of a) boycott.” People line up to order fast food from a Chick-fil-A restaurant June 30, 2023, at the Iroquois Travel Plaza rest stop on the New York State Thruway in Little …
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The more time you spend on social media, the likelier you are to have come across a viral post that seems too strange to be true. Brief scientific literacy interventions, especially those that focus on critical thinking skills, may help to undermine conspiracy beliefs and …
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Recent research has found that endorsement of conspiracy beliefs tends to decrease slightly with age. Stronger conspiracy beliefs among young people may be explained by their predisposition toward unconventional styles of political participation, lower self-esteem, and general resentment of …
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Black Friday is not just about cheap TVs, cut price gaming consoles, and saving money on laptops; it’s also about getting a bargain on Faraday cages to stop 5G from melting your brain, grabbing a great deal on biblically inspired diet pills, and securing that hot-pink T-shirt with a picture of …
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In late 2024, multiple videos surfaced on TikTok and YouTube alleging that tech billionaire Elon Musk had threatened members of Hollywood with the release of video evidence of their involvement with Sean “Diddy” Combs, and that the executive chairman of X had purchased these alleged tapes for …
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Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) recently promoted an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory in a newsletter to constituents in which he tried to defend the honor of controversial Trump cabinet pick Tulsi Gabbard.As the Arizona Mirror reports, Gosar responded to a constituent’s question about Gabbard’s …
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A bankruptcy judge on Monday delayed a hearing in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ effort to stop the satirical news outlet The Onion from buying Infowars, keeping the auction sale up in the air for at least another few weeks.Jones alleges fraud and collusion marred the bankruptcy auction that …
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Conspiracy theories have always been woven into the tapestry of human history, but thanks to the internet age, they’ve become a global sensation—especially within pop culture. Between strange reinterpretations of popular movies and shows or wild ideas about famous stars, pop culture conspiracy …
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