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COVID-19 conspiracies
The perpetuation of and interest in conspiracies has proliferated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Conspiracy theories often blend historical, religious, and scientific ideas by way of challenging “official” explanations of events and data provided by authorities, academics, and mainstream media. They …
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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 Fournier, it’s her aunt. “She got sort of really into the QAnon …
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It must be occurring to millions of individuals, upon observing the depressing spectacle of top down politics in action, that in the great majority of cases what are termed ‘governments’ are no longer in any way fit to govern. It must be dawning on many millions, possibly billions, that those who …
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The coronavirus pandemic may have caused tens of thousands of more deaths in the spring and summer than previously thought, a new study says. Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond found nearly 75,000 more people may have died from the pandemic than what was recorded in March …
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CNN’s Poppy Harlow asks YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki about the decision to remove a video of President Trump saying children are “almost immune from Covid-19” as well as other coronavirus misinformation. For years, YouTube has faced challenges over the types of content it removes, from terrorist …
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(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. We’re covering the steep increase in coronavirus cases in Europe, the growing popularity of QAnon among Germany’s far-right fringe and the latest investigation into Trump’s tax returns. ImageAu Chat Noir, a bar in Paris, is …
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This article was originally published in May 2020. On Friday, Donald Trump announced his appointment of Moncef Slaoui, a former executive with vaccine manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline, to lead “Operation Warp Speed”, Trump’s plan to fast track the development of vaccines for COVID-19. Slaoui will serve …
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A top official at the World Health Organization is urging world leaders to stop “using lockdowns as your primary control method” against the coronavirus. What’s the background? When COVID-19 struck the world, most countries responded by enacting strict nationwide lockdowns. The decision plunged the …
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It is now confirmed beyond doubt that the Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction Test (RT-PCR) used to estimate COVID-19 positive cases is meaningless. It cannot detect or identify the virus. What it detects are particles or fragments of numerous viruses including the common cold (corona …
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BERLIN — Early in the pandemic, as thousands of American troops began NATO maneuvers in Germany, Attila Hildmann did a quick YouTube search to see what it was all about. He quickly came across videos posted by German followers of QAnon. In their telling, this was no NATO exercise. It was a covert …
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