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A protestor holds a sign claiming the 11 September 2001 attacks on the US were an inside job near … [+] the White House in Washington 11 September 2007. The United States marked six years since the September 11 attacks Tuesday with solemn ceremonies but still haunted by Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin …
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The claim: George Soros founded Moderna, Jeffrey Epstein was an investor, Anthony Fauci was its first CEO and Bill Gates was his college roommate News of biotech company Moderna’s planned development of a vaccine against the coronavirus, the virus that causes COVID-19, has incited internet …
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Groups of conservative provocateurs, QAnon supporters, and others on social media have jumped on the release of the French coming-of-age film Cuties and a trending “Cancel Netflix” hashtag to associate the company with pedophilia. This isn’t the first time that people have tried to cancel Netflix. …
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By Reuters Staff 5 Min Read A photo with over 1,400 shares on Facebook as of Sept. 9, 2020, shows a poster with a conspiracy theory about the COVID-19 pandemic. Reuters Fact Check. REUTERS The post (here) on a Facebook page named UK Lockdown Truth shows an unidentified woman carrying a poster that …
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Topline In the weeks after Facebook announced it removed thousands of QAnon-linked groups and pages, the platform — and its partner, Instagram — saw a noticeable decline in traffic of QAnon hashtags and phrases, a sign social media companies can play a large role in limiting conspiracy theories. …
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In recent weeks, I’ve noticed a shift in how people talk about COVID-19. Where once we simply declaimed the various inconveniences and anxieties associated with the coronavirus, I am increasingly told that, in fact, we are all overreacting, that the virus is not that bad. Six months deep into the …
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Last week Patten brokered a compromise deal which gave the Victorian government a six-month extension of its powers to declare the pandemic an ongoing state of emergency. It was a far cry from the permanent 12-month legislative change the government had initially sought. But in the eyes of some, …
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Harrison Hawkins has experienced firsthand the insidious spread of QAnon. In early April, he fell in love with a college student who was spiritual and intelligent. She liked to meditate and take hikes. But within months, she began to express anxiety, filling his phone with troubling links and …
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Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Once a fringe phenomenon, the movement known as QAnon has made its way from the “dark web” into the mainstream. As well as “deep state” conspiracy theories, the movement has variously espoused anti-vaccine rhetoric, the idea that 5G is …
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