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babylonsister

(171,050 posts)
Thu Oct 1, 2020, 08:09 AM Oct 2020

Trump Is 'Single Largest Driver' of Virus Misinformation

https://politicalwire.com/2020/10/01/single-largest-driver-of-virus-misinformation-is-trump/

Trump Is ‘Single Largest Driver’ of Virus Misinformation
October 1, 2020 at 7:15 am EDT By Taegan Goddard


Researchers at Cornell University who analyzed 38 million articles about the pandemic in English-language media around the world found that mentions of Trump made up nearly 38 percent of the overall “misinformation conversation,” making the president the largest single source of falsehoods about the pandemic, the New York Times reports.
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Trump Is 'Single Largest Driver' of Virus Misinformation (Original Post) babylonsister Oct 2020 OP
I have to think that Trump and company are doing this purpose in order to kill us and which will Botany Oct 2020 #1
Trump lies about everything Gothmog Oct 2020 #2
Because the suffering of others brings him happiness dalton99a Oct 2020 #3
K and R...Thank You for posting...no text. Stuart G Oct 2020 #4
Murderer. nt crickets Oct 2020 #5

Botany

(70,483 posts)
1. I have to think that Trump and company are doing this purpose in order to kill us and which will
Thu Oct 1, 2020, 08:14 AM
Oct 2020

... weaken America because Trump owes Vlad/Russia/Russian Mob some 400 million $s.

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