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QAnon Watch – Updates Dec 18, 2020

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 by Dave
QAnon

What has been happening with QAnon believers over the past week, when new insights of utter lunacy do we have from the mythlogical Q-verse?

Categories Fake News, Skeptic news, Skepticism, society Tags Newgrange, QAnon, SOCIETY Leave a comment

What is happening with Parler?

January 17, 2021December 4, 2020 by Dave
parler

What is the Parler social media platform all about? The answer is that it is basically the social media urinal. Fear and misformation abound.

Categories Fake News, society Tags fake news, parler Leave a comment

QAnon Watch – Nov 20, 2020 – #QAnon

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 by Dave
QAnon

QAnon is basically the result of inequality, pandemic, climate and general dystopia driving lots of people over the edge and into a delusion.

Categories Fake News, religion, Skepticism, society, weird Tags #QAnon, QAnon Leave a comment

Disinformation Vaccines

November 14, 2020November 13, 2020 by Dave
Disinformation

What strategies can be adopted to successfully counter misinformation, is there an effective vaccine that will immunize you against the lies?

Categories Critical Thinking, fake news, Fake News, Skepticism, society Tags disinformation, prebunking, vaccines Leave a comment

Postal Voting – The Evidence

October 29, 2020 by Dave
postal votes

Are claims of widespread fraud via postal voting credible? You really don’t need me to tell you this – No, Trump’s claim is BS.

Categories Fake News, politics, society Tags election, electoral fraud, politics, postal votes Leave a comment

QAnon Watch: 2 Oct Update – #QAnon

October 2, 2020 by Dave
QAnon

QAnon Watch: 2 Oct – Notes on some further insights into the QAnon cult that have popped up during past week.

Categories conspiracy, fake news, Fake News, media, Mythology, nutters, Skepticism, society Tags conspiracy, QAnon Leave a comment
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