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  • Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Order Governments To Start 'Rationing Water Into Homes'

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    Did the World Economic Forum "order" governments "to begin rationing water into homes," proclaiming that access to it is not a human right anymore? No, that's not true: As a non-governmental body, The World Economic Forum (WEF) doesn't have the authority to force independent countries to do anything. The materials cited as proof of the claim, from the March 2023…

    • May 4, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Order Governments To Start 'Rationing Water Into Homes' Did Not Happen
  • Fact Check: The World Economic Forum Did NOT Say 'It's Time to Legalize Sex And Marriage With Animals To Promote Inclusion'

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    Did the World Economic Forum suggest that governments decriminalize bestiality? No, that's not true: The claim came from a story that used a fake screenshot of a non-existent article. No credible source published reports confirming that the statement was made. The claim originated from an article (archived here) published by News Punch on March 1, 2023, under the title: WEF…

    • Mar 27, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: The World Economic Forum Did NOT Say 'It's Time to Legalize Sex And Marriage With Animals To Promote Inclusion' Made-Up
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Klaus Schwab Has 'Banned Vaccinated Pilots From Transporting World Economic Forum Members In And Out Of Davos'

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    Did Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), ban "vaccinated pilots from transporting World Economic Forum members in and out of Davos due to the safety risk they pose"? No, there's no evidence that's true: The supposed source for the claim denies that he said the WEF had reached out looking for unvaccinated pilots. He…

    • Jan 16, 2023
    • by: Dana Ford
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Klaus Schwab Has 'Banned Vaccinated Pilots From Transporting World Economic Forum Members In And Out Of Davos' Clickbait
  • Fact Check: World Economic Forum's Klaus Schwab Did NOT Tweet, Say 'Jesus Is the Original Fake News' -- It's A Fake News Story

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    Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) or its founder and executive chairman, Klaus Schwab, tweet or say that "Jesus is the original fake news"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the statement is from Schwab or the WEF. The claim, widely disseminated on social media, originally appeared in an article on a website known for publishing fake…

    • Jan 6, 2023
    • by: Jennifer Dobner
    Fact Check: World Economic Forum's Klaus Schwab Did NOT Tweet, Say 'Jesus Is the Original Fake News' -- It's A Fake News Story Didn't Say It
  • Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Declare That Pedophiles 'Will Save Humanity'

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    Did the World Economic Forum declare, as part of a purported campaign to promote public acceptance of pedophilia, that "pedophiles will save humanity"? No, that's not true: No credible evidence exists that the WEF has made any such statement. The website on which this claim appeared has a reputation for publishing fabricated and inaccurate content. The claim appeared in a…

    • Jan 5, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Declare That Pedophiles 'Will Save Humanity' No Record
  • Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Tweet That 'Christmas Must Be Abolished'

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    Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) tweet that "Christmas must be abolished" to fight climate change? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this is a real tweet and it does not appear on the official WEF Twitter account. The claim appeared in an article published by News Punch on December 24, 2022, titled "WEF Wants To Cancel…

    • Dec 30, 2022
    • by: Courtney Kealy
    Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Tweet That 'Christmas Must Be Abolished' No Such Tweet
  • Fact Check: WEF Is NOT Calling For Slaughter Of Millions Of Pet Cats, Dogs To Fight Climate Change

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    Is the World Economic Forum (WEF) calling for a new initiative to "slaughter" millions of cats and dogs in order to decrease the effects of climate change? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this is a real WEF initiative. NewsPunch, where the claim originated, fabricated the claim using some material from a CNN article that does not…

    • Dec 13, 2022
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: WEF Is NOT Calling For Slaughter Of Millions Of Pet Cats, Dogs To Fight Climate Change No Pet Purge
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove World Economic Forum Plotting To Force Public To Wear 'Brain Implants' So The Elite Can Read Their Minds

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    Will the World Economic Forum (WEF) soon force people to wear "brain implants" so that the global elite can read their minds? No, that's not true: This claim turns a speculative conversation about possible future technologies into a plot for global dominion. Despite public availability of the video, NewsPunch did not provide any other publicly available evidence of a WEF…

    • Oct 11, 2022
    • by: Courtney Kealy
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove World Economic Forum Plotting To Force Public To Wear 'Brain Implants' So The Elite Can Read Their Minds Guess Not Plot
  • Fact Check: Bill Gates Was NOT Caught Admitting 'Climate Change Is WEF Scam'

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    Was Bill Gates caught admitting the climate change agenda is a giant scam for the New World Order? No, that's not true: A video clip of Gates used in a claim does not show him saying the word "scam" when speaking about climate change. He never said the word, and his comments regarding solutions for climate change are taken wildly…

    • Oct 3, 2022
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Bill Gates Was NOT Caught Admitting 'Climate Change Is WEF Scam' Never Said
  • Fact Check: WEF Did NOT Announce Recruitment Of 'Information Warriors' To Control Narrative On Social Media

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    Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) announce the recruitment of "information warriors" to control the narrative on social media? No, that's not true: The WEF has recruited no such people. An article making the claim misrepresents a UN initiative called "Verified," which was launched in May 2020 in an effort to fight misinformation around COVID-19. The article (archived here) was…

    • Aug 19, 2022
    • by: Dana Ford
    Fact Check: WEF Did NOT Announce Recruitment Of 'Information Warriors' To Control Narrative On Social Media UN Initiative
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