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  • Fake News: NO Evidence Anthony Bourdain Was Killed By Clinton Operatives

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    Was Anthony Bourdain killed by Clinton operatives according to investigators? No, that's not true: no actual evidence for this claim has been uncovered so far and the site making the accusation habitually takes bits and pieces from real news articles and then adds an invented claim to the headline and first paragraph in order to drive more traffic and make…

    • Jun 11, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: NO Evidence Anthony Bourdain Was Killed By Clinton Operatives
  • Fake News: Melinda Gates Did NOT Say We Must Discriminate Against All White People

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    Did Melinda Gates say "We must discriminate against all white people"? No, that's not true: the fake quote came from a website that makes money by taking bits and pieces of real news and adding invented "facts" to the headline and first paragraph of their own version in order to drive traffic that earns them advertising money. She did not…

    • Jun 8, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Melinda Gates Did NOT Say We Must Discriminate Against All White People
  • Fake News: British School Boys Must NOT Wear 'Gender-Neutral' Skirts

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    Are school boys in the United Kingdom now required to wear gender-neutral skirts? No, that's not exactly true: the claim was made by a website that habitually takes bits and pieces of real news and then adds some untruths to the headline and/or the first paragraph to make their articles more sensational in order to drive clicks. The headline and…

    • Jun 7, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: British School Boys Must NOT Wear 'Gender-Neutral' Skirts
  • Fake News: Pope Francis Did NOT Order White Women To Breed With Muslims

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    Did Pope Francis order white women to breed with muslims to counter declining birth rates? No, that's not true. The racially charged quote was invented by a website that habitually takes bits and pieces of articles from other sites and then adds invented claims in the headline and first paragraph of their own version of the story. The Pope did…

    • Jun 4, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Pope Francis Did NOT Order White Women To Breed With Muslims
  • Fake News: Trump NOT Set To Legalize Medical Marijuana In All 50 States

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    Is President Trump set to make medical marijana legal in all 50 states? No, that's not true despite claims in the headline of a viral article. It came from a site that habitually takes bits and pieces of real news and adds a misleading or false headline to get more traffic and ad revenue. The headline is highly misleading. The…

    • May 28, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Trump NOT Set To Legalize Medical Marijuana In All 50 States
  • Fake News: CNN NOT Raided By FCC For Deceiving American Public

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    Was CNN raided by the FCC "for deceiving the American public"? No, that's not true: a website with a reputation for inventing facts blew up a single unconfirmed tweet from two days ago into "reports" of an action that the FCC doesn't even has jurisdiction for. The story went viral via an article published by YourNewsWire on May 23, 2018…

    • May 24, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: CNN NOT Raided By FCC For Deceiving American Public
  • Fake News: 20 Priests Killed In Plane Crash NOT Connected To Vatican Pedophile Ring

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    Were 20 Catholic priests who were killed in a plane crash in Cuba connected to a Vatican pedophile ring? No, that's not true: the site making the claim has a habbit of taking bits and pieces of real news articles and adding invented claims in the headline and first paragraphs in order to attract traffic and advertising revenue. The claim…

    • May 23, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: 20 Priests Killed In Plane Crash NOT Connected To Vatican Pedophile Ring
  • Fake News: CNN NOT To Permanently Close Its Doors As Ratings Plunge 30 Percent

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    Is CNN permanently closing its doors after a ratings plunge of 30%? No, that's not true: the "news" comes from a website that habitually takes bits and pieces of real news articles and then adds a false or exaggerated headline to it in order to attract clicks and advertising money. The CNN story originated from an article published on May…

    • May 20, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: CNN NOT To Permanently Close Its Doors As Ratings Plunge 30 Percent
  • Fake News: Pedophile Who Raped 5-Year-Old Boy NOT Found Dead With Testicles Removed

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    Was 22-year-old pedophile Daniel Davey found dead in his cell with his testicles removed? No, that's not true and has been debunked before but the hoax just resurfaced on another website that likes to embellish real news stories with unsupported facts and blood-pressure raising headlines. Although in this case it seems to be mostly copy pasta. The copied story was…

    • May 9, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Pedophile Who Raped 5-Year-Old Boy NOT Found Dead With Testicles Removed
  • Fake News: Congress Did NOT Call For Immediate Arrest Of John Kerry For Treason

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    Did Congress call for the immediate arrest of John Kerry for treason? No, that's not true. A website known for adding alarming clickbait headlines containing fake information to mostly copy pasted stories about real news events is at it again. They took a single ironic tweet from a congressman and turned it into something that is definitely not real. The…

    • May 7, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Congress Did NOT Call For Immediate Arrest Of John Kerry For Treason
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