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Two-thirds of anti-vax propaganda online created by just 12 influencers

7 pointsby Beggers1960over 3 years ago

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0xTJover 3 years ago
This article seems to be making misleading claims. The much better NPR article [1] says that it&#x27;s those 12 people who are the source of 65% false claims and hoaxes, not 65% of propaganda. One is an idea, the other is content.<p>[1]: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.npr.org&#x2F;2021&#x2F;05&#x2F;13&#x2F;996570855&#x2F;disinformation-dozen-test-facebooks-twitters-ability-to-curb-vaccine-hoaxes" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.npr.org&#x2F;2021&#x2F;05&#x2F;13&#x2F;996570855&#x2F;disinformation-doze...</a>