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GreeNRG@slrpnk.net to World News@quokk.auEnglish ·
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‘It’s mindblowing’: US meteorologists face death threats as hurricane conspiracies surge

www.theguardian.com

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‘It’s mindblowing’: US meteorologists face death threats as hurricane conspiracies surge

www.theguardian.com

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Storms Helene and Milton have triggered rise of misinformation stoked by Trump and fellow Republicans
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  • schizo@forum.uncomfortable.business
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    7 months ago

    Uh, you might have linked the wrong thing?

    • GreeNRG@slrpnk.netOP
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      Sorry, fixed!

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    Wrong link?

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      Sorry, fixed!

  • Deceptichum@quokk.auM
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    If you could control the weather, why would you go around showing everyone via weather updates?

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    one wonders what is worse, the fact that some people deliberately sow the seeds of such obvious misinformation for petty short-term gains or the fact that some people keep a mind fertile enough to allow it to flourish.

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      I would argue the original evil is worse because it is intentional

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    Fingers crossed things can improve after the elections eh.

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      Ehhhh I dunno about that.

      I think a social media ban or regulation is about the only thing that would help

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