Politics
The American Culture War: Coming soon to a politics near you
Culture war issues have long been used to try to derail social progress, but as exhausting as they are, they're worth pushing back against
The Great Reset: political pipe dream, or sinister New World Order plot?
When world leaders talk of a Great Reset, conspiracy theorists hear a malevolent plan to destroy society and erode civil liberties
Our guide to the pseudoscience promoters aiming to be the next mayor of London
From a former faith healer, to a climate change denier, to the man who premiered Plandemic - the conspiracy-minded voter is spoilt for choice in the London mayoral election
Fact checking a live debate taught me we shouldn’t let political falsehoods stand
If the public are to make well-informed political decisions, there needs to be a policy of zero tolerance for deception.
How the conspiracy theorists behind the failed US coup settled on a new date: March 4th
When the attempted coup of January 6th failed, supporters of Qanon picked up the Sovereign Citizen belief that the revolution would take place on March 4th
The carefully-woven conspiracy theories behind the attempted coup of January 6th
The forces that made the attempted coup of January 6th inevitable are still around - give them another spark and it will explode again.
Kardecism: the fringe spiritualist doctrine which became the soul of pseudoscience in Brazil
Kardecism - an 19th century off-shoot of spiritualism - found fertile ground in Brazil, and grew to wholly undermine trust in science and medicine.
Brazilian Congress turns green – not for the environment, but for homeopathy
Brazil continues to make baffling healthcare decisions, including lighting up the Brazilian congress buildings... in honour of homeopathy
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