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Well, that was fast. Just days after a Twitter clone from former Trump spokesperson Jason Miller launched, the new social network is already beset by problems. For one, hackers quickly leveraged Gettr’s API to scrape the email addresses of more than 85,000 of its users. Usernames, names and …
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A woman wearing a “Q” hat with her son listens to President Trump speak to a large crowd in 2018 in Wilkes Barre, Penn. (Photo by Rick Loomis/Getty Images) In the summer of 2020, social media companies, led by Facebook, banned the hashtag #savethechildren, which had been hijacked by QAnon …
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Hough spent the first fifteen years of her life in the Children of God, a Christian cult in which pedophilia was understood to have divine sanction and women members were enjoined to become, as one former member recalled, “God’s whores.” Despite Hough’s enduring contempt for those who abused her, …
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NHK World’s Washington correspondent Tsuji Kohei explored the world of QAnon conspiracy theories and how it fuels an intractable division in the US. March 4 was a big day for QAnon believers. For several weeks beforehand, a theory had circulated online that former President Donald Trump would be …
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Followers of the QAnon conspiracy theory believe an image of Joe Biden shows that Donald Trump was recently in the White House, and was in fact US president. The image, which shows the Democrat taking a phone call in the Oval Office, features a figure reflected in a window to the right of the US …
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The claim: U.S. Special Forces arrested Rep. Adam Schiff In recent months, one website has falsely claimed in a series of articles that the U.S. military has arrested, tried and even hanged prominent public figures under the direction of former President Donald Trump. The politician most recently …
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To the editor: This comment in your article on the embrace of false QAnon conspiracy theories in California’s wellness community struck a chord: “Being controversial, taking definitive positions that make people love you or hate you, is a great way to build your brand.” Polarized social media …
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PASTELS AND PEDOPHILES Inside the Mind of QAnonBy Mia Bloom and Sophie Moskalenko A cult. A singularity. An amorphous blob. These are just a few ways researchers have described QAnon, the baseless conspiracy theory that has morphed into a movement so robust that two acolytes now hold seats in …
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The Capitol riots were rife with symbols of humanity’s hate-filled past, but perhaps one of the most startling and enduring images was that of a man in a sweatshirt that said “Camp Auschwitz: Work Brings Freedom” — a reference to the eponymous Nazi extermination camp and its infamous motto, “Arbeit …
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