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QAnon and related conspiracy theories like Pizzagate
But putting that glaring issue aside, it’s quite entertaining to occasionally jump into the alternative theories of the fringe. From suspicions that King Charles is a vampire (a parasite, certainly, but a vampire?) to the moon landings being a hoax, there’s any number of broadly innocuous …
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CONSPIRACY theories are taking root in the north as a result of the region being affected by past state secrecy and collusion, it has been claimed. Growing online engagement with conspiracy theories such as anti-Covid vaccination beliefs is occurring across the world since the pandemic, but …
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Mike Lindell claims the company has had to borrow almost $10 million to keep the lights on MyPillow Founder and CEO Mike Lindell claims the company has had to borrow almost $10 million to keep the lights on. The MyPillow guy has been embroiled in a series of lawsuits brought by voting machine …
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Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP via Getty Images For the past few years, I’ve been immersed in the world of British conspiracy-thinking. This strange and fast-moving scene has become something close to my “beat” as a writer. I’ve been to the protests, I’ve read the pamphlets, I’ve listened to the …
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Conspiracy theorists are setting up their own dedicated dating sites, in response to what they see as their growing incompatibility with mainstream society. The latest, schwurbeltreff.de, was launched last month in Germany, and claims to have gained 1,500 users in its first three weeks. Alongside …
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When Republicans took the House of Representatives in the midterms, the widespread expectation in the political media was that the GOP propaganda machine was about to kick into high gear and generate a firehose of conspiracy theories that would make even Donald Trump’s record of lying look feeble. …
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Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. America Is Still Losing the Information War Washington urgently needs a 21st-century communication strategy. By Ivana Stradner, a research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and Anthony Ruggiero, the senior director of the …
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Funding for research on new technologies that may help reduce the impact of climate change is being impacted by online conspiracy theories, a Cambridge study has revealed. Researchers have analysed more than 800,000 tweets and found that negative emotions expressed about geoengineering – the idea …
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The Shasta County Board of Supervisors has “upended the county’s election process,” the Los Angeles Times reported last week, “canceling its contract with Dominion Voting Systems.” The county could opt to hand-count ballots instead, which would likely delay results and promote more suspicion of …
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Conspiracy theories are the belief that powerful forces or sinister political groups are the masterminds of situations, crises, or events. According to these theories, these ominous groups are the puppet masters secretly pulling the strings to make events occur as they wish. But as is often the …
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