#Misinformation

hey guys, so i just wanted to give a little lesson on adolescence psychology and brain development since ive actually studied that in uni, and in a fandom with so
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1. I think there is a real issue with the memeification of politics on the left. A lot of folks (not everyone of course) got into leftist policies as a
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I don’t see how people can’t even look at the trends that are going on throughout media and in Hollywood and think that mediocrity is not a thriving trend LOL.
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No. @DouthatNYT. As much has you'd like to cast experts as ivory tower and out of touch, most people in public health use common sense, are well-acquainted with uncertainty and
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How is it, that groups with no connection, experience or medical expertise, are quoted in articles about trans people? How come it is acceptable to quote literal hate groups, even
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X : Thoughts on QAnon?Me : Misinformation and conspiracy theories?X : Why is it spreading.Me : Ah, it's playing to fears that are rooted in everyday life that we need
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1/2 A good summary of the ongoing border bungles, misinformation, and why it matters from @Bryce_edwards. @dchengnz who’s questions went unanswered, @JennaLynchNZ showed the Minister hadn’t read testing strategy, @thomasmanch
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Okay. So the Moore / Gibbs #PlanetoftheHumans has been temporarily taken off Youtube because..........copyright infringement. There are a few very significant things buried in this story, so let's excavate them.
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1/ Tomorrow's SPC on Transportation & Transit will discuss proposed changes to the neighbourhood speed limit. Please read the background on this and learn what is actually on the table.
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A thread about America and Facebook/ A few months ago I saw this @Acosta interview with Trump supporters and wondered what had made them convinced that masks were useless and
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Essentially, the #UCP govt is going to liquidate our parks, watersheds, forests, and other public goods and transfer the proceeds to private interests. Then they'll all leave town. 1/n #abpoli
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I said libraries would reopen & I meant it. But any politician who says things can return immediately to normal as we emerge from Covid is misleading you. Me in
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1/ An important thread concerning human rights#PeaceForArmenians#StopAliyev 2/ Meet @irinatsukerman, a NY based human rights lawyer and “troublemaker” (twitter bio). After learning about her site http://republic-underground.com , i
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Social media today allows us to connect with people on a level that wasn’t fathomable 10+ years ago. We can get to know someone on the other side of the
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tw // mentions of bodily harmTHREAD ON HOW TO BIND AND HOW TO DO IT SAFELY[please rt for your transmasc/non binary/gnc mutuals!] 1. USE THE 8 HOUR RULEdon’t wear your
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NPR is promoting this article again. Without access to the study we have no way of knowing how "bot" was estimated or measured, we simply have to go on the
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