On Facebook, social media users spread a conspiracy theory that the protests over the police killing of George Floyd were meant to "start a race war to impose further lockdown restrictions" https://t.co/yF26HBk6ED
— CNET (@CNET) June 28, 2020
As some Americans grew tired of stay-at-home orders, Facebook groups began cropping up demanding state officials reopen the economy. Many of these groups are increasingly becoming hotbeds of conspiracy theories and misinformation, according to researchers https://t.co/ky2cVhwGpS
— CNN (@CNN) June 20, 2020
Deadly conspiracy theories brought to you by Facebook. Zuckerberg makes billions fanning the flames of these diseased theories that damage American democracy and will kill senior citizens. https://t.co/Jeqp8SU38g
— Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) June 25, 2020
It is pretty amazing how a genuine Facebook hoax (“making people wear a mask violates federal law”) has become a mainstream conspiracy theory among white women https://t.co/YQA5M1C6To
— Bernie Bonds (@BernieBonds) June 27, 2020
Sad! 