Sentences with phrase «on a conspiracy theory»

Films such as «National Treasure» love to play on conspiracy theories, and the Eye of Providence is a favorite that shows up time and again.

We believe that the fight for the future of Bitcoin have been based on technical ideas, not on conspiracy theories, or politics amongst various companies and organizations.

They tell you that you can somehow stop illiberalism by placating it: just give in a bit on Brexit, a bit on anti-semitism, a bit on conspiracy theories, and it'll all go away.

While Fox News has retracted its reporting that touched on a conspiracy theory surrounding the death of DNC staffer Seth Rich, opinion show anchor Sean Hannity has not been told by the network to stop discussing it.

Crampton was suspended by the eurosceptic party ahead of next week's local elections after comments attributed to her were posted on a conspiracy theory website questioning who was responsible for the Holocaust during the Second World War.

Half of the 26 candidates are independents of various kinds, including Jill Saward - a sexual abuse campaigner who believes CCTV and DNA databases are needed - and David Icke - campaigning on his conspiracy theories about a global elite.

Tim Donnelly campaigns on conspiracy theories, Confederate flag 2UrbanGirls — Urban political blog

Because so much digital space was being wasted on conspiracy theories about Envelope-gate from the Oscars or more screaming about politics.

Through the collapse of documents, fiction and biographical elements, the work exists between an emotional and affective narrative, while simultaneously being political and grounded on conspiracy theories about earthquake machines.

Samuel Craven will expand on his ongoing research based work that comments on conspiracy theories and symbols surrounding celebrities, extraterrestrials and cults, presenting them in a wider context.

Stephen Smith creates works that draw on conspiracy theories, bit - rot, psycho - geography and post-traumatic landscapes.

Stephen Smith (UK 1975) makes work that draws on conspiracy theories, bit - rot, psycho - geography and post-traumatic landscapes.

Gavin, I was glad to see you take on the conspiracy theory regarding the timing of the press conference for this article.

You seem to frequent disinformation websites, where the focus is on conspiracy theories and not on the primary literature itself.

First is on the conspiracy theory questions.

On AGW skeptical blogs, however, just as is the case on conspiracy theory blogs of any kind (e.g. vaccination, moon landing, 9/11), it seems like there is a tacit agreement between fellow skeptics, and also the blog host, never to point out that an idea is flat out wrong or an argument flat out illogical so long as it purports to refute the «official» account.

It does seem plausible to me that there could be influences whereby established experts exert influence on what theories are considered valid enough to get published in high impact journals — but to categorize the research funding processes as categorically as you do, IMO, I'm sorry to say, borders on a conspiracy theory.

Unless you believe that the whole world is in on some kind of conspiracy, that is, which would be an interesting new take on conspiracy theories.

I'm on a conspiracy theory, but I don't think it was an accident.

At South by Southwest (SXSW), YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki announced that the company will take on conspiracy theories by linking to information from Wikipedia.

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It was actually the second time that Zuckerberg had to deny the practice in as many days: On Tuesday, Zuckerberg told a joint session of the Senate that it was a «conspiracy theory,» and denied the practice with a flat «no.»

In fact, Palestinian officials have acknowledged providing payments to the families of Palestinians killed while carrying out attacks on Israelis or convicted of terrorist acts and imprisoned in Israel; that is not a conspiracy theory.»

As my conspiracy theory went, I posited that Bell was testing the waters on cutting out throttling in exchange for the regulator granting it UBB.

That is why rogue incidents like YouTube's controversial recommended videos incident that feature conspiracy theories, partisan viewpoints and misleading videos, or Volkswagen's emissions scandal that «duped» the standards, leave a marked impact on society.

And in some ways, allowing those hoaxes and conspiracy theories on the platform keeps a subset of users happy.

You're talking about this conspiracy theory that gets passed around that we listen to what's going on on your microphone and use that for ads.

Hold on, Jack Welch, don't go trumpeting any conspiracy theories quite yet.

The president last week attacked Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Twitter over his refusal to corroborate a conspiracy theory that federal law enforcement was undermining Trump.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg officially shot down the conspiracy theory that the social network has some way of keeping tabs on its users by tapping into the mics on people's smartphones.

Countless words have been written on this subject already, with articles detailing the breakup scenarios, exit strategies, and conspiracy theories surrounding Brexit.

We got a tip that there was a rogue agent on the [government] payroll, which we took with a grain of salt at the time, given the conspiracy theories that were out there about the government.

For one, you claim to have knowledge what the financial contortion is doing an you have this conspiracy theory that you clearly just repeated from cultists on reddit.

Runcie says Rubio was not «properly advised» before his speech and calls reports casting blame on the district's policies erroneous and irresponsible and says they've fueled online conspiracy theories such as one claiming the superintendent is being paid off by former President Barack Obama.

Conspiracy theories, including charges that students are paid actors, abound on social networks including Facebook and YouTube

Conspiracy theories and personal attacks have taken off on Facebook FB, -1.16 %, Twitter TWTR, +0.39 % and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +0.02 % GOOG, -0.06 % YouTube, forcing some students to defend themselves online.

And the NDP tried to move a motion to get Bill C - 27 withdrawn, because they sailed a conspiracy theory that somehow there was a conflict of interest with a bill that they opposed for ideological reasons, in order to come at a different angle of attack on it.

Conspiracy theories about it snooping on people through its microphone, and confusion about it collecting SMS and call log history likely pushed Facebook to give people details about what data it's slurping up.

Right before this, Zuckerberg was asked about one of my favorite Facebook conspiracy theories: Does Facebook use your phone's microphone to listen to what you say and then show you ads based on that info?

Russians have a mania for conspiracy theories, and so Rasputin was described as a German spy, a British agent, and a witting or unwitting tool of Jews intent on destroying Holy Russia and, indeed, Christianity itself.

Now, before you declare me «stupid,» «evil» or part of a worldwide conspiracy to deny the truth of your «six days and a talking snake» theory of life on Earth, please take five minutes to read this.

On the facts as I read them, the plaintiff's theory would leave no clear line between speaking one's mind and engaging in a criminal conspiracy, at least if speaking one's mind could be plausibly connected to some bad outcome.

The Presbyterian report starts and ends blaming everything on the feminist bugbear of patriarchy - that most useful theory of a grand universal conspiracy of all men against all women.

The article with the headline «9/11, Israel did it» outlined a conspiracy theory laying the responsibility for the September 11 terrorist attacks on Jews.

On Facebook and Twitter, reactions ranged from gleeful jokes, to political barbs, to conspiracy theories, to patriotism, to pleas for peace, to solemn reflections.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Rumsfeld cooperating on anything is too crazy for even the wildest conspiracy theory, but together with Blackwater?

«In an age where conspiracy theories, especially ones of an anti-Semitic nature, explode on the Internet in a matter of minutes, it is crucial for those news organizations who initially reported on his identity to correct the record.»

Dude Austin, reading your posts you are so clearly one of those people wearing your tin - foil hat rambling on and on about conspiracy theories.

The president himself has been a longtime supporter of conspiracy theories often espoused by Alex Jones on InfoWars, a far - right website that deliberately spreads propaganda and disinformation masked as real news, or as the president would actually call it, fake news.

«People think that by listening to someone pray, we are forcing our beliefs on them... sounds like a conspiracy theory to me... ohhhhh nooo» no it is about the state having a religion....

Carry on with your conspiracy theory's and mis - quoting the bible folks.