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A member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Green Country spread debunked conspiracy theory content and tagged a hate group in posts on the social media app Parler, according to reporting in the Norman Transcript. Rep. Kevin McDugle (R-Broken Arrow) “shared multiple posts on Parler …
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They call him Marshal Tweeto. Janez Jansa, the right-wing prime minister of Slovenia, used Twitter to declare Donald J. Trump the winner of the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 4, saying, “It’s pretty clear that American people have elected @realDonaldTrump @Mike_Pence for #4moreyears.” Alas, …
Read MoreQAnon, the baseless far-right conspiracy theory, has jumped from anonymous message boards into the mainstream — even finding its way into the world of yoga. Yogis’ interest in the conspiracy-theory movement, which is focused on the notion that a “deep state” cabal of child traffickers runs the …
Read MoreQAnon, the baseless far-right conspiracy theory, has jumped from anonymous message boards into the mainstream — it’s even found its way into the world of yoga. Yogis’ interest in the conspiracy-theory movement, which is focused on the notion that a “deep state” cabal of child traffickers runs the …
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As with many others in Britain, lockdown hit Rachel and her husband, Philip, hard. Almost overnight, the couple, both in their early 50s, found themselves cut off from friends, family and colleagues. Before the Covid-19 outbreak, they had both been working every day; now Philip found himself …
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False or misleading claims of electoral fraud are going viral on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, even as the platforms continue to implement special measures aimed at reducing the spread of misinformation around the US presidential election. Major social media platforms are nominally cracking down …
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By Laurence Arnold | Bloomberg, Supporters of the U.S. conspiracy theory known as QAnon have been a feature on the fringes of American politics since late 2017. The internet-fueled movement has crept closer to the mainstream, with some believers winning election to Congress. The coming end of …
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It started months before Election Day with false claims on Facebook and Twitter that mail-in ballots cast for President Donald Trump had been chucked in dumpsters or rivers. Now, a week after the final polls closed, falsehoods about dead people voting and ballots being thrown out by poll workers …
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Nov. 10, 2020, 4:34 p.m. ET Nov. 10, 2020, 4:34 p.m. ET By Kevin Roose QAnon supporters at a rally for President Trump in Portland, Ore., in September.Credit…Ron Haviv/VII, via Redux These are trying times for believers in QAnon, the baseless conspiracy theory that falsely claims the existence of a …
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Social media giants, Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden and Health Secretary Matt Hancock have reached an agreed of new measures to limit the spread of vaccine misinformation and disinformation and help people find the information they need about any Covid-19 vaccine. Following a major roundtable …
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