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April 23, 2020 covid19, deep state

Archived 6 years ago from The Bristol Cable
Editorial: 5G coronavirus conspiracy theorists are attacking the Cable

With conspiracy theories spreading in pandemic Britain with destructive consequences, we need readers to bolster responsible and thorough journalism with their support. “Hope a mast gets put up outside your house Alon – maybe then you’ll ‘understand’” We expected a backlash after publishing a piece …

April 22, 2020 covid19

Archived 6 years ago from UN News
COVID-19: 5G broadband conspiracy ‘a hoax with no technical basis’, UN telecoms agency

Since the beginning of the pandemic, 5G phone masts have reportedly been damaged or destroyed in several European countries, including Ireland, Cyprus and Belgium. The problem has been particularly acute in the UK, where dozens of towers were targeted, and engineers abused on the job, according to …

April 22, 2020 covid19

Archived 6 years ago from CNBC
Conspiracy theories linking 5G and coronavirus ‘baseless’ and ‘heartbreaking,’ GSMA chief says

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April 22, 2020 covid19

Archived 6 years ago from E&T Magazine
5G coronavirus conspiracy theories rife in UK

An Ofcom survey suggests that unfounded conspiracy theories linking the coronavirus pandemic with the rollout of 5G technology has become the most common false information seen by Britons. The telecoms regulator, which is closely monitoring how people in the UK are getting news and other …

April 21, 2020 covid19

Archived 6 years ago from CNBC
Vodafone exec slams 5G-coronavirus conspiracy theories: ‘The worst type of fake news’

Conspiracy theories that link 5G mobile networks with the coronavirus pandemic are unfounded and are impacting on key health workers, a Vodafone executive said Tuesday. “It’s really the worst type of fake news,” Johan Wibergh, Vodafone’s chief technology officer, told CNBC’s “Street Signs Europe,” …

April 21, 2020 covid19

Archived 6 years ago from The Guardian
How the 5G conspiracy theories took hold – podcast

Last week a mobile phone mast serving the emergency NHS Nightingale hospital in Birmingham was one of the latest targeted by arsonists who wrongly believe 5G technology is linked to the spread of coronavirus. False theories linking 5G to coronavirus have proliferated rapidly, leading to the …

April 21, 2020 covid19, nasa

Archived 1 year ago from Sky News
Coronavirus: The 5G conspiracy theory just won’t go away – here’s why it’s nonsense

As a scientifically impossible conspiracy theory linking the deployment of 5G radio antennas to the coronavirus pandemic refuses to go away, Sky News explains why it is nonsense.According to the conspiracy theories the symptoms of COVID-19 are caused by electromagnetic radiation and not by a virus. …

April 20, 2020 antivax, covid19, directed energy weapon

Archived 2 years ago from GNET
5G and the Far Right: How Extremists Capitalise on Coronavirus Conspiracies

By Dr. Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens and Blyth Crawford 21st April 2020 In Coronavirus, InsightsNot since 9/11 has a global event given so much opportunity to conspiracy theorists as the novel coronavirus pandemic. The fear, panic, uncertainty and death it has wrought, and will continue to for many …

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April 20, 2020 5g, covid19

Archived 6 years ago from The Conversation UK
Why are there so many coronavirus conspiracy theories? Listen to part six of our expert guide

A number of conspiracy theories have sprung up in relation to the coronavirus pandemic. The false idea that the virus is somehow linked to the rollout of 5G technology has led to a number of attacks on broadband infrastructure and engineers. We explore this and many other strange interpretations of …

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April 20, 2020 covid19

Archived 6 years ago from University of Miami
Research: Believers of conspiracy theories will deny threat

A new survey led by Joseph Uscinski, associate professor of political science, revealed that many respondents believe the danger of COVID-19 is exaggerated. People who believe in the conspiracy theory that COVID-19 was created to destroy President Donald Trump’s presidency are predisposed to reject …

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