Imperial College London’s COVID-19 Report, Explained
On March 17 2020, Imperial College London’s coronavirus response modeling report came to the attention of the broader public — which is why you’re suddenly seeing it everywhere.
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Does Coronavirus Put Dogs at Risk Because Hand Sanitizer Has the Same Ingredients as Antifreeze?
Pet warnings are always popular, and COVID-19’s link to hand sanitizer made sure that a claim that it was fatal to animals spread far and wide..
Statement from a Quarantined Kaiser Nurse in California
Another viral post about coronavirus testing is circulating, this time from a purportedly from a nurse quarantined in California.
Did Joe Biden Vote for a Bankruptcy Bill Which Made Student Loans ‘Ineligible for Financial Relief’?
A popular thread on Reddit’s r/SandersforPresident and r/all involved the Democratic presidential candidate’s purported role in making student loans non-dischargeable in bankruptcy.
Did Lyndon B. Johnson Vote Against Civil Rights Legislation for Twenty Years?
A right-wing commentator invoked the former president’s record to cast Democratic Party presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Michael Bloomberg candidates as racist.
‘Mods are Asleep, Post Mike Bloomberg in Epstein’s Black Book’
As Michael Bloomberg made a late entry in the 2020 Democratic primary, mention of his name in Jeffrey Epstein’s “black book” became a point of interest.
If You Earn Nearly a Quarter Million Dollars a Year, Would it Take 4,167 Years to Earn One Billion Dollars?
Yet another meme about “billionaire math” claims that a person earning $240,000 annually and spending nothing at all would still not amass a billion dollars for 4,167 years.
‘My Team and I Are Doing a $100 Cash Giveaway’ Facebook Multi-Level Marketing Meme
A common MLM tactic involves use of Facebook to claim a user is hosting a $100 cash giveaway, but the posts aren’t typically on the up-and-up.
Harry S. Truman: ‘Socialism is a Scare Word’
A viral Facebook meme claims that the 33rd President of the United States criticized the use of the term as wielded against the public’s interest.
500,000 Americans Will Go Bankrupt This Year from Medical Bills?
A Facebook post claims that half a million Americans “will go bankrupt this year” due to medical bills, and they didn’t “blow their money at a casino in Las Vegas.”