#Disinformation

A: When the west turns dark, the east will be brighter. I heard a lot of noises about Huawei, but there is nothing to fear. The world is big enough
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I asked Victorians to tell me what’s it’s been like to live through daily barrage of biased media reporting while also dealing with covid threat. I was inundated with over
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The biggest domestic terrorism threat to America comes from the police. If you are in any doubt, read this thread:https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/police-protests-floyd-law-enforcement-today-rant_n_5ee3ef5fc5b699cea53196b4?ncid=other_twi
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I remember one afternoon back in uni when one of my friend rushed into my room shouting "Ebuka I know say u dey chop anything, Omo I hear say Semo
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I always find the “Africa is better off from the results of colonization” arguments amusing. What do people think happened with African empires & their European counterparts prior to colonization?
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This seems a good moment to highlight the importance of keeping perspective and sticking to the evidence. A few thoughts on "bot networks" in general, and Chinese info ops in
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1/ When Trump ran for office and then won, many of us who knew how dangerous he would be were told to stop worrying over nothing. We were told about
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THREAD 1)#Iran's regime is infiltrating & meddling in the U.S. elections.This thread is focusing on:-the role of Iran's lobby arms @NIACouncil & @paaia in this initiative.-the candidates endorsed by Iran's
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[Thread] 1/ Donald Trump has retweeted @HeshmatAlavi - an account believed to be operated by a number of people working for the MEK - Mojahedin-e-Khalq, a cultish opposition group -many
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It can happen here… Berlin’s 38K strong Covid truther protest- Europe’s largest - didn’t happen in a vacuum. I’ve spend the past year looking at German-lang. influencers & disinfo patterns.
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When I switched from being Never Trump to pro-Trump in June of 2017, Comey had just been fired & it was becoming increasingly apparent that yes indeed, Trump & Co.
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"Tim Murtaugh, a spokesman for the Trump campaign, said, “The red triangle is an antifa symbol,” pointing to examples of iPhone cases and water bottles branded with the insignia."https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/06
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Our government is spoiling for a culture war --- but there is more at stake here than the future of the vulnerable people on these little dinghies. A thread.https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/patel-plans-asylum-shake-up-to-send-left-in
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The US is at war, make no mistake. The war has been going on for quite some time using sneaky methods to change way people think. Some suspected but people
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Unpopular hypothesis thread for thought. H1: Because scientists are generally good people, they are particularly bad at recognizing evil at work in the world. H2: Because scientists are bad at
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Yesterday a screengrab did the rounds attributing a statement to the Dep. Min. of Transport.This is not only fake news...but old fake news.The website that originally posted the article, run
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