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Conspiracies related to the 5G technology
At the end of March, in the city of Birmingham, England, a 70-foot cellular tower belonging to the mobile network operator EE Limited was deliberately set on fire by unidentified arsonists. Over the following weeks, cell towers in Belfast, Liverpool and the village of Melling were set ablaze, too, …
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27 May 2020ShareSaveMarianna SpringSpecialist disinformation and social media reporterShareSaveGetty ImagesA BBC team tracking coronavirus misinformation has found links to assaults, arsons and deaths. And experts say the potential for indirect harm caused by rumours, conspiracy theories and bad …
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US President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of Reuters video taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of what he falsely presented on Wednesday as evidence of mass killings of white South Africans.AdvertisementIn fact, the video, published by Reuters on February 3 and subsequently …
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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 New Zealand has now seen at least 16 attacks on cell phone …
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OTTAWA — 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 one of four widespread myths about the …
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First 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 South Auckland. This comes off the back of a string of …
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Covid-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 in early 2020, a conspiracy theory about the disease …
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Source: CDC/Public Domain Back 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, with mundane misinformation and more outlandish conspiracy theories about …
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Subscribe 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 the normally sensationalistic New York Post …
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Health 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 they can cause. Covid-19 …
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