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Troubling questions surround BBC ‘disinformation correspondent’ Marianna Spring
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Troubling questions surround BBC ‘disinformation correspondent’ Marianna Spring
June 18, 2023

Little is known about the history of Marianna Spring, the BBC’s first “disinformation correspondent.” But her record of churning out disinfo of her own in the service of British government objectives sends a bright red flag up over the new Verify project

The Danger of Quirky Cults and Politics
March 11, 2021

The forces of democracy should be on vigilant guard against dangerous far-right cults and political movements today as much as they were during World War II, Wayne Madsen writes.

The Danger of Quirky Cults and Politics
Society
The Q-Word: Weapon of Choice for Smearing Opponents
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The Q-Word: Weapon of Choice for Smearing Opponents
February 6, 2021

Ironically, according to the most recent Pew Research Center poll, while close to half the country has heard of QAnon, the majority of them are Democrats. Awareness of Q increased dramatically from 23% in March to 47% in September.

Trump Meltdown… Will Mitch McConnell Now Get Death Threats?
December 16, 2020

American political culture is sick from delusion, paranoia and abjectly hopeless leadership. Throw lots of military-grade weaponry into the mix and that makes for carnage.

Trump Meltdown… Will Mitch McConnell Now Get Death Threats?
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The Case Against Social Media: Mass Misinformation in the Covid-19 Era
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The Case Against Social Media: Mass Misinformation in the Covid-19 Era
October 9, 2020

Americans are now witnessing a new era of conspiracy mongering and fake news via the rise of the fringe “QAnon” movement, among a plethora of paranoid claims that Covid-19 is an elite-fueled hoax and that it was secretly created by powerful people working in the shadows.

QAnon Is a Fake, Decoy Imitation of a Healthy Revolutionary Impulse
August 21, 2020

If we were intrinsically wicked and unwise their propaganda wouldn’t hook us by telling us to fight tyranny, defend children and tell the truth — it would hook us using our cowardice, our hatred, our greed, our sadism. People are basically good, and propagandists use that goodness to trick us.

QAnon Is a Fake, Decoy Imitation of a Healthy Revolutionary Impulse
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