Insights into Infowars
The latest twist in the Alex Jones Fake News saga is that InfoWars editor has happily tossed Jones under the bus and is telling all.
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UK Election: Lies, Dammed Lies, and Political Promises
It is make your mind up time. Today is election day in the UK. Here are a few pointers to the analysis conducted by Full Fact. What was Fake News and what was actually true? We have been through a storm of political ads from all the major parties. Luckily, we also have the non-partisan … Read more
Anti-vaxxer group ridiculed by vast numbers
Anti-vaxxer group asks for term “anti-vaxxer” to be dropped. Thousands quite rightly ridicule them because 140,000 died last year from measles
WWF and Prado Museum use art to show #climatechange at #cop25
WWF and Prado Museum have collaborated in a join effort to modify 4 famous works of art to illustrate the impact of climate change for COP25
False memories and Fake News
Study reveals that exposing people to fake news creates false memories if that fake news panders to their preexisting biases and beliefs.
New Poll: What do people think an Evangelical is?
A poll by an evangelical run polling firm reveals that amongst non-Christians evangelicals have a truly appaling reputation.