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Peppertoo

(435 posts)
Tue May 4, 2021, 12:08 PM May 2021

CNN New Day - People who get info from right wing media more likely to believe Covid conspiracies

“People who get more of their news from conservative media and social media were more likely to believe conspiracy theories about coronavirus, a new survey finds. They are also more likely to resist both mask use and vaccination, co-author Kathleen Hall-Jamieson explains.”

[link:https://www.twitter.com/NewDay/status/1389560799367213056|]

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CNN New Day - People who get info from right wing media more likely to believe Covid conspiracies (Original Post) Peppertoo May 2021 OP
Surprising precisely no one. n/t Ms. Toad May 2021 #1
Yeah but the discussion about how to counter the foxintoxication is useful Peppertoo May 2021 #2
Because they are simple minded morons. pressbox69 May 2021 #3
Some are dumb, some are smart enough to gaslight Peppertoo May 2021 #4

Peppertoo

(435 posts)
2. Yeah but the discussion about how to counter the foxintoxication is useful
Tue May 4, 2021, 02:39 PM
May 2021

And the mere visibility is important too.

pressbox69

(2,252 posts)
3. Because they are simple minded morons.
Tue May 4, 2021, 02:47 PM
May 2021

That's why Trump is a republican. They swallow whatever garbage their leaders feed them. They bought the Obama birther nonsense too.

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