‘Ivermectin Causes Infertility’ Meme
In addition to formal warnings against using it as a COVID-19 therapy, memes claimed that ivermectin can cause infertility in male patients.
In addition to formal warnings against using it as a COVID-19 therapy, memes claimed that ivermectin can cause infertility in male patients.
A quote meme claiming the former press secretary for Donald Trump said “I can only explain it to you, I can’t understand it for you” spread virally in early September 2021.
A September 2021 Facebook post suggested that George Orwell’s ‘1984’ was banned in the US for being pro-communist, but banned in the USSR for being anti-communist.
After a conflict between Candace Owens and a Colorado clinic, a tweet attributed to Owens suggested she planned to cough on her hand and “give as many handshakes” as possible.
A tweet transcribed and shared on Imgur was a sobering comparison of August 2021 COVID-19 deaths in Florida to all military deaths in Afghanistan.
Conspiracy theorists spread screengrabs they claimed validated their push against taking vaccines for the virus.
A purported sign for “Phoenix Koi Chinese Restaurant” featured a 95 percent discount for vaccine card holders.
Disinformation sites used “charge” and “impeachment” in highly misleading ways.
A speculative Newsweek piece (filed as “News”) claimed that Comedy Central “caved to cancel culture” and didn’t air The Office‘s “Diversity Day.”