A new poll shows a huge amount of Americans (44% of Republicans, 19% of Democrats) believe Bill Gates created the coronavirus so he could use a vaccine to track us. The irony is this would be a considerable downgrade on how we're tracked now, through our phones & internet usage.
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) May 23, 2020
.@BillGates may end up saving more lives than anybody since Pasteur or Jenner, while giving away more money than anybody ever, so the conspiracy theories about him offer a window into the hold that irrationality and conspiracy theories have on the American psyche. https://t.co/yZBkZnWDiz
— Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) May 23, 2020
If you really think @BillGates is trying to put a microchip in your body to track you…
— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) May 23, 2020
you are a fucking idiot and all I can say is please do not have sex without protection. https://t.co/q00tYfLL8m
"44% of Republicans think Bill Gates is working on a coronavirus vaccine so he can plant a microchip in them."
— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) May 23, 2020
These folks are gone and never coming back to reality:
"False claims targeting billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates are gaining traction online since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak, with experts warning they could hamper efforts to curb the virus." https://t.co/MsNyqzxE16
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) May 19, 2020
