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Claim: British public turn to prayer

May 16, 2020May 5, 2020 by Dave
prayer in guardian

Guardian has run with a click-bait headline concerning prayer that is debunked by actually reading the article under that headline.

Categories Critical Thinking, Fake News, media, Skepticism, society Tags fake news, headlines, media, spin Leave a comment

Planet of the Humans – A reheated mess of lazy, old myths

April 28, 2024May 4, 2020 by Dave
planet of the humans

The latest film by Michael Moore has been a very big surprise. “Planet of the Humans”, is seriously misleading, deeply flawed, and factually wrong.

Categories Climate Change, Critical Thinking, education, Entertainment, Fake News, science, society 1 Comment

Is ultraviolet light a COVID-19 cure?

April 30, 2020 by Dave
ultraviolet

Is there any credability to the idea that bleach injections or untraviolet UV light could potentially cure COVID-19? (Hint: No).

Categories consumer, Critical Thinking, Fake News, science, Skepticism, society Tags COVID-19, ultraviolet, UV light Leave a comment

5G and COVID-19

April 16, 2020 by Dave
5G masts are being attacked by conspiracy theorists and telecommunications staff are being physically attacked

Is there any actual scientific evidence that exposure to 5G EMF causes COVID-19, will it actually harm you at all? (Hint: No).

Categories Fake News, science, Skeptic news, Skepticism, society Tags 5G, COVID-19 Leave a comment

Does COVID-19 coronavirus have a natural origin?

March 31, 2020 by Dave
COVID-19 coronavirus

A study published in Nature Medicne verifies that COVID-19 evolved naturally and is not a manfactured bioweapon.

Categories biology, conspiracy, Fake News, science, Skepticism, society Tags bioweapon, Coronavirus, study Leave a comment

Climate Denial and Covid-19 Denial

August 13, 2024March 30, 2020 by Dave
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Those who are in denial about climate science are the same people who are now rejecting medical science. COVID-19 is supposedly no big deal

Categories Fake News, science, society Tags Climate Change, COVID-19, denial, science, SOCIETY Leave a comment
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