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Roswell and other UFO coverups
Singer Demi Lovato has become a paid promoter for a New Age conspiracy-theory website, directing their fans to a video platform filled with hoaxes about sinister aliens, vaccines, world-spanning cabals, and reptilian overlords. Lovato, who uses they/them pronouns, announced last week that they had …
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Aug 23, 2021 28 Min read time Conspiracy theories like QAnon are ultimately a social problem rather than a cognitive one. We should blame politics, not the faulty reasoning of individuals. QAnon proponent Jacob Chansley speaks to a crowd of Trump supporters on November 5, 2020. Image: AP …
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You’ve heard of Roswell, but that’s hardly the only supposed U.F.O sighting in the United States. In Showtime’s sleek and sophisticated new docuseries, UFO, co-directors Paul Crowder and Mark Monroe revisit some of the hundreds of other encounters of the third kind that might not be as famous as …
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Linktree is used by Instagrammers to plug their promoted products, TikTokers to direct fans to their digital presences off the platform, and — full disclosure — by me to provide options to buy my new book. Sixteen million people use the service to collate a range of links onto a simple, …
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TV may be at fault with the problem we have today with QAnon and other conspiracy theories. Once upon a time, History and the Travel Channel were my favorites. Now they should be renamed Pseudoscience Channels 1 and 2, as they are filled with programs about UFOs, Bigfoot, ghosts, ancient aliens and …
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Police lead Piers Corbyn away from a lockdown protest in Hyde Park. Reading about Piers Corbyn, brother of Jeremy, at the weekend reminded me that in any contest between conspiracy theorists and cock-up theorists, my money is always on the latter. I’ve always thought incompetence and ineptitude are …
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When enforced narratives fail, abrupt U-turns are inevitable. The global Ministry of Truth is now openly promoting the Wuhan lab leak theory when they are not savaging the darlings of yesteryear’s “coronapocalypse”. One such fall guy is the British mathematical epidemiologist Prof Neil Ferguson …
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From how long a “hoax” like the Apollo 11 moon landing could actually stay a secret to the conspiracy theory involved Queen Elizabeth I, check out some fascinating facts about conspiracy theories, adapted from an episode of The List Show on YouTube. 1. Buzz Aldrin once punched a conspiracy theorist …
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When Domanie Ragni moved to the Orange County hamlet of Pine Bush with her husband in 1990, it didn’t take long for the rumors about blinking lights in the sky and massive boomerang-shaped spaceships to reach her. “At first, it sounded so outlandish! But as time went on, I heard similar stories …
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Phar Lap. (AP) Almost a third of Australians believe the racehorse Phar Lap’s sudden death in San Francisco in 1932 was the result of poisoning by US gangsters. Researchers Mathew Marques, Jim McLennan, John Kerr, Mathew Ling and Matt Williams discuss their recently published research, which shows …
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