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A new study of YouTube’s recommendation algorithms shows the filter bubble is in full effect. A user’s history watching misinformation about key conspiracy theories results in more videos being pumped toward them. But one exception is lies about vaccines. “YouTube
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Eleanor’s dad loved science — or so she thought. Eleanor grew up listening to stories of the Apollo missions and audio clips from space expeditions. Every weekend, the two of them hopped on a train to downtown Philadelphia to visit
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Topline Republican candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene won her House race in Georgia on Tuesday, the Associated Press projects, giving Congress its first member who has openly supported the far-right conspiracy theory QAnon. Georgia Republican House candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene has
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Topline Marjorie Taylor Greene is guaranteed to become the first member of Congress who has openly supported the far-right conspiracy theory QAnon when the dust settles in Georgia, as her only opponent dropped out just 31 days into the race.
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Robert Redford in Three Days of the Condor. Photo: Paramount Pictures In his essay “The Paranoid Style in American Politics,” historian Richard Hofstadter identified a “sense of heated exaggeration, suspiciousness, and conspiratorial fantasy” that served as a recurring pattern in
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VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Conspiracy theories: they’ve been around since the founding fathers and it seems like there is a new one every day. What You Need To Know Conspiracy theories have been around for a long time This election
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Modern flat Earth societies From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search “Flat Earth Society” redirects here. For other uses, see Flat Earth Society (disambiguation). Modern-day groups that claim the Earth is flat Projections of the sphere like this one have been co-opted as images of the flat Earth model depicting […]
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Here’s a scenario you may have found yourself in recently: You open up Facebook or Twitter, and someone you know is posting about a conspiracy theory. You wonder, Do I say something? Is there any convincing them otherwise? For Jenny
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When news of U.S. President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis broke just after midnight on Friday, QAnon followers reacted with glee—not because the president, who they idolize, was sick, but because the news must mean that “the storm,” the great revelation
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In the past few weeks, QAnon—a right-wing conspiracy premised on the idea that Donald Trump is working with military intelligence to bring down a global ring of child-eating pedophiles—has been the object of considerable media speculation. Though the conspiracy has
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