As reported in @Washingtonpost, Russian operatives used conspiracy theory site We Are Change as part of propaganda campaign. My run-in with a "journalist" from this site plays out in this documentary. Conspiracy theories are used to undermine truthhttp://www.newsy.com/stories/truthers-when-conspiracy-meets-reality/ …
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Replying to @lizwahl @washingtonpost
I worry that the The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) which is based in Newtown CT and which outspends NRA, hasn't actually been secretly pushing these hoaxes, helping support financially the Fake News Conspiracy theorists.
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Replying to @lizwahl @washingtonpost
NSSF engaged in "long con" of 'they're coming for your guns', a con fueled in part by the chaos created by wild conspiracies such hoax, 'falsely debunked' suicide studies, calling Gun Control groups "professionals", raised false alarm that there was ammo shortage
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Replying to @nyckatyc @washingtonpost
Interesting
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