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Why are Nonprofits converting into Churches?

September 2, 2024January 25, 2020 by Dave
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There is a recent trend of nonprofit organizations formally registering as a “Church” with the IRS. What’s going on here, why would do this?

Categories politics, religion, society Tags Church, IRS, nonprofit, religion, tax Leave a comment

Why is Climate Change denial popular?

April 4, 2020January 24, 2020 by Dave
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Why does an outright rejection of scientific fact happen? Climate change denial appears to be rather popular in some quarters.

Categories Climate Change, Fake News, science, society Tags climate, denial Leave a comment

Update on the Alex Jones Infowars trial

March 22, 2021January 2, 2020 by Dave
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Alex Jones Trial update – he has been order to pay $100,000 in sanctions & legal fees because he ignored court orders.
#ActionsHaveConsequences

Categories Fake News, Skeptic news, society Tags Alex Jones, consequences, fake news, trial, updates Leave a comment

Is 2020 the start of a new decade?

October 27, 2021January 1, 2020 by Dave
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Some argue that the decade does not end until 31st Dec 2020 and some argue that we have just started a new decade. Who is correct?

Categories Skepticism, society, Urban Legends Tags 2020, decade Leave a comment

Insights into Infowars

December 23, 2023December 17, 2019 by Dave
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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.

Categories Fake News, media, nutters, People, Skepticism, society Tags Alex Jones, fake news, Infowars Leave a comment

UK Election: Lies, Dammed Lies, and Political Promises

April 10, 2023December 12, 2019 by Dave
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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

Categories Fake News, politics, society Tags ads, election, fake news, politics, UK Leave a comment
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