🌎 Conspiracy Theories And World Politics Thread

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Russell Brand’s ‘Jesus’ complex is complete and fuelled by conspiracy theories

As Russell Brand is pictured conducting a baptism not long after he was seen praying against “dark and demonic” forces at an event hosted by US political commentator Tucker Carlson, Zoë Beaty looks at how this left-wing Corbynite reinvented himself as a born-again Christian and poster-boy for...

www.independent.co.uk

False prophet.

 

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Trump re-ups ‘Barack Hussein Obama’ conspiracy when asked about tariffs at speech

Amid Obama’s rise, many on the right, including Trump, pushed the baseless ‘birther’ conspiracy theory that he was secretly a Muslim born in Kenya

www.independent.co.uk

 

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I'd be fine with either. Christian leaders shouldn't be fleecing the masses.

 

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This just ticks me off. First responders shouldn't be threatened like this.

 

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'Not everything in life is a conspiracy': Andy Kim rejects claim that he wore North Korean flag on his tie

The congressman and Democratic Senate nominee in New Jersey said he wore the tie to a debate this week because it matched his suit.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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Musk pushes debunked Dominion voting conspiracy theory at campaign appearance

The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X has ramped up his support of his conservative super PAC and Trump.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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MTG says Covid vaccines may be responsible for ‘all time high’ cancer rates

There is no evidence to suggest COVID-19 vaccines cause cancer

www.independent.co.uk

 

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“Kanye was right about MAGA”- Elon Musk Backs Apology Long Overdue to Old Friend Ye Amid Ongoing US Elections

Elon Musk apologizes to Ye, making way for a politically fired fan uproar.

www.netflixjunkie.com

Musk used false statements in Delco to support Trump

Without evidence, Musk said at Ridley High School in Folsom that both Harris and President Joe Biden are being manipulated by mysterious higher-ups.

www.inquirer.com

Musk has dabbled in anti-semitism before.

 

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Dominion 'Monitoring' Misinfo After Musk, MTG Revive Voting Machine Conspiracy Theories

The voting machine company reached a record-breaking settlement last year after suing Fox News for falsely claiming its machines were fraudulent.

www.huffpost.com

 

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Dominion 'Monitoring' Misinfo After Musk, MTG Revive Voting Machine Conspiracy Theories

The voting machine company reached a record-breaking settlement last year after suing Fox News for falsely claiming its machines were fraudulent.

www.huffpost.com

They should give all their workers raises after they win another big payout, lol.

 

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Calif. statehouse candidate who was at Jan. 6 spread antisemitic conspiracy theory

Denise Aguilar, filmed entering the Capitol on Jan. 6, is running for California state assembly and spread a baseless antisemitic conspiracy theory.

www.usatoday.com

 

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Me!!!! Take her for millions!

 

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Admits Debate Conspiracy He Pushed Is Fake

“It seems pretty clear that the alleged @abc whistleblower debate story claiming that @KamalaHarris was given questions in advance and other advantages was a fake,” Ackman posted.

www.thedailybeast.com

 

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Russian Propaganda Unit Appears to Be Behind Spread of False Tim Walz Sexual Abuse Claims

The Russian-aligned network Storm-1516 has a long history of posting fake whistleblower videos—including deepfakes—to push Kremlin talking points.

www.wired.com

 

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Trump uses North Carolina visit to reiterate hurricane relief conspiracies

Republican candidate repeats false claims that Fema spent money on ‘illegal migrants’ in Helene-ravaged area

www.theguardian.com

 

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No one is banning cows: Trump concocts made-up Harris agenda

As Donald Trump falsely accuses Kamala Harris of supporting a ban on cows, a question hangs overhead: If she’s so awful, why is he making stuff up?

www.msnbc.com

 

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Now that is an excellent question!

 

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Russian Propaganda Unit Appears to Be Behind Spread of False Tim Walz Sexual Abuse Claims

The Russian-aligned network Storm-1516 has a long history of posting fake whistleblower videos—including deepfakes—to push Kremlin talking points.

www.wired.com

U.S. intel officials say Russia is behind attempts to smear Tim Walz​

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/22/nx-s1-5161376/russia-tim-walz-video-disinformation

 

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Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find

New research shows Russia has worked to amplify false and misleading claims about the U.S. government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton as part of the Kremlin's efforts to manipulate Americans before the Nov. 5 election.

apnews.com

 

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