A response sets the record straight after a doctor’s propaganda-filled Letter to the Editor.
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Measles: Facts and Misconceptions in a Near-Hysterical Media Environment
A fact check of the 2019 measles outbreak amid a near-hysterical media environment.
“Snopes” Gets an “F” for Predictable Propaganda in Vaccine-Autism debate
Snopes propaganda article by Alex Kasprak debunks claims that were never made and uses one-sided references as its sources— other propagandists— without disclosing their vaccine industry ties.
The Dark Side of Wikipedia
Right now, this very second, people are busily editing away on the website Wikipedia, at a rate of more than ten edits per second. There are over five million articles written in English on Wikipedia, with a thousand being added every day. But there’s a dark side to Wikipedia you probably don’t know about. The […]
Astroturf and manipulation of media messages
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What the News Isn’t Saying About Vaccine-Autism Studies
This story was updated Nov. 27, 2016 to add results of new survey of vaccinated vs. unvaccinated children [The following news analysis and commentary was first published Dec. 31, 2015] A new study this week found no link between vaccines and autism. It instantly made headlines on TV news and popular media everywhere. Many billed […]
Top 10 Astroturfers
This article first posted in February of 2014 What’s most successful when it appears to be something it’s not? Astroturf. As in fake grassroots. The many ways that corporations, special interests and political interests of all stripes exploit media and the Internet to perpetuate astroturf is ever-expanding. Surreptitious astroturf methods are now more important […]
“Is HuffPo under Big Pharma’s tent?”–Lance Simmens
Surprising accusations of “censorship” against popular online website from prominent liberal author, activist and longtime contributor Lance Simmens has written approximately 180 articles for The Huffington Post. But his prolific career as a HuffPo blogger came to an abrupt halt on April 15 when he wrote on a subject that turned out to be Kryptonite. […]