What is 5G – and why is Donald Trump obsessed with it?
What is 5G – and why is Donald Trump obsessed with it? South China Morning Post
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Conspiracies related to the 5G technology
A protestor lists a host of conspiracy theories at an anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne. Photo: twitter The idea that 5G networks are dangerous – and even responsible for the coronavirus pandemic – has taken such a hold on people that
Read MoreOTTAWA — A new study suggests Canadians are not immune from misinformation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent survey by the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University in Ottawa found 46 per cent of respondents believed at least
Read MoreFirst published on By David Farrier Analysis – Two conspiracy theories have merged into something very nasty online and into real world violence. Photo: Supplied Over the weekend we saw another suspicious fire at a cellphone tower, this time in
Read MoreCovid-19 truthers believe that 5G technology is dialing up the disease. More than a century ago, telegraph poles and other mysterious causes were blamed for influenza. And each gave rise to dubious cures. As the Covid-19 pandemic swept the globe
Read MoreBack in February, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned about an anticipated “ infodemic ” of COVID-19 misinformation. Unsurprisingly, the “infodemic” has become a reality just three months later …
Read MoreSubscribe for $3 for 3 months Logic suggests that the anti-vaccination movement would be a spent force after the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the nation and ended any doubt that preventive measures are essential to fend off this global contagion. Even
Read MoreHealth care workers on the frontlines of America’s new coronavirus epidemic are being bombarded with conspiracy theories regarding the crisis—both inside and outside of the hospital. Here’s how some providers are combating the theories and coping with the added stress
Read MoreHave 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
Read MoreMisinformation spreads online much like a virus itself. Although various types spread slightly differently, the transmission of the 5G conspiracy theory offers some insight into how false claims grow online. How it starts A “calamitous event” like the pandemic creates
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