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September 17, 2020 covid19, deep state, nazi, pizzagate, trump

Archived 6 years ago from The Washington Post
Trump and the global reach of right-wing conspiracy theories

Many times since, he has avoided facts and evidence or twisted them to fit his purposes, waving away the advice of scientists on the novel coronavirus while spreading misinformation about the credibility of the country’s own electoral processes. As Trump battles for reelection, it’s fitting that a …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 9/11, big tech, marjorie taylor greene

Archived 6 years ago from Forbes
Twitter Expands QAnon Restrictions To Include Candidates, Elected Officials

Topline Twitter said Thursday it will extend its restrictions on QAnon-linked accounts and content to political candidates and elected officials who promote the conspiracy theory, a pivot in the company’s stance from August when it told Forbes it was “evaluating” an “expansion” of the policy. …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 bill gates

Archived 6 years ago from Hartford Courant
Kevin Rennie: QAnon has no place in the state Senate

QAnon’s central conspiracy is that an international group of Satan-worshipping Democratic pedophiles is in control of politicians, Hollywood and the media, but President Donald Trump is fighting them. QAnon believes its targets will one day be arrested, tried at Guantanamo, and executed in public. …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 deep state

Archived 6 years ago from Yahoo News
Citigroup employee revealed as Qanon website operator is placed on leave

A QAnon supporter flies the flag (AFP via Getty Images) A senior Citigroup employee was placed on leave after being revealed as the operator of a QAnon website promoting the paedophile conspiracy theory. Qmap.pub was quickly shut down after a fact-checking group identified a 48-year-old New Jersey …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 israel, trump

Archived 6 years ago from Al Jazeera
Unholy alliance: Trump, evangelicals and QAnon | Religion

Jeff Sharlet, executive producer of the Netflix docudrama, The Family, talks to Steve Clemons about the “born again” movement – the biggest voting bloc in the United States. About one in three Americans consider themselves to be evangelicals, and despite the differences between them, they agree …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 marjorie taylor greene

Archived 6 years ago from Financial Times
Citigroup puts man identified as QAnon site operator on leave

A director in Citigroup’s information technology department has been placed on leave after he was identified as the operator of a prominent website dedicated to the QAnon conspiracy theory. Last week, fact-checking website logically.ai named Jason Gelinas, a New Jersey resident, as the person who …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 big tech, deep state

Archived 6 years ago from CBC.ca
Crackdown on QAnon conspiracy content is working, Twitter says

Twitter said Thursday it has reduced impressions on QAnon-related tweets by more than 50 per cent through its “work to deamplify content and accounts” associated with the conspiracy theory. In July, the social media company said it would stop recommending QAnon content and accounts in a crackdown …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 pizzagate

Archived 6 years ago from The New York Times
What Can I Say to the ‘QAnon Mom’ Next Door?

For four years, my family has been great friends with the family next door. Their kids are the same age as ours, I became close with the mother, our husbands even work together. But during quarantine, my friend started sharing conspiracy theories about the trafficking of children. She believes …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 nazi

Archived 6 years ago from Crosscut
QAnon conspiracy theories have seeped into Northwest politics

In a phone interview Tuesday, Krabach said she doesn’t believe many of the extreme theories promoted by QAnon followers, including the ones about Democratic satanists and child-eating pedophiles running the government. She said she considers Q’s posts just a starting point for her to do her own …

QAnon

September 17, 2020 alex jones, covid19, deep state

Archived 6 years ago from The New York Times
The Evangelicals Who Are Taking on QAnon

Last month, Seth Brown, the executive editor of the Biblical Recorder, a Southern Baptist newspaper in Cary, N.C., delivered a stark warning to Christians. He had become increasingly concerned about the posts some of his fellow Southern Baptists were sharing on Facebook. “If you start clicking …

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