Sen. Rand Paul: ‘Misinformation Works, So Try to Trick Your Opponents’
Video of Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) apparently advocating the use of misinformation as a messaging strategy resurfaced nearly a decade later.
Video of Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) apparently advocating the use of misinformation as a messaging strategy resurfaced nearly a decade later.
In December 2021, a meme claimed that the “bad guy” in the film Dallas Buyers Club was none other than Dr. Anthony Fauci.
A chyron quoting the United States president saying “nobody likes me” instantly (and predictably) became a meme.
A circulating link leads to an article claiming that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director tried to make her father “look incompetent.”
In mid-2020, the quote “I don’t know how to explain to you you should care for other people” was attributed to Dr. Anthony Fauci, not its actual originator Lauren Morrill.
A now-viral video was released to promote an upcoming book and documentary.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director’s January 2017 warning was not his only plea for pandemic preparedness — ironically, it’s only now being heard due to COVID-19.