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Twitter post
This post indicates that politicians are scamming you. This is disinformation because it gives both sides which pulls both sides into the post. But also because thinking politicians are scamming you and that we are going into world war III can cause panic and worry which can lead to serious cases of anxiety.
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Instagram comment
This is spreading misinformation. There is problems at the border and the U.S is trying to pay for it. Basically the post this comment is under is going after democrats which is an example of echo chambers and bias as well.
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A video shows Missouri Republican state Sens. Bill Eigel and Nick Schroer using a flamethrower for a “literal book burning.”
Phan, Karena. “Viral Video Shows Flamethrower-Wielding Missouri State Senators Burning Empty Boxes, Not Books.” AP News, AP News, 25 Sept. 2023, apnews.com/article/fact-check-false-flamethrower-missouri-senators-books-ban-186453919126. https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-false-flamethrower-missouri-senators-books-ban-186453919126 The article falsely reports of two lawmakers burning books with flamethrowers. This headline can be very triggering due to the act of burning books being a common tactic used in totalitarian governments.…
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