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Is This a PSA About Reopening the Economy?

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David Mikkelson

May 12, 2020 Sometimes it is all too easy for us to consider deaths as a mere abstraction or statistic — as s ...

Did World Economic Forum Order Governments to Begin Rationing Water?

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Alex Kasprak

Apr 15, 2023 A melange of conspiracy theories about global elites was Frankensteined into an April 2023 artic ...

No, the World Economic Forum Hasn't Ordered Governments to Legalize Marriage With Animals

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Mar 7, 2023 The World Economic Forum doesn't have the power to order governments to do anything, anyway.

Was World Economic Forum Vice Chairman Aboard the Collapsed Titan Submersible?

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Alex Kasprak

Jun 23, 2023 Claiming that recently deceased individuals are leaders of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is a p ...

Daily Debunker: Trump's Mixed Messages on the US Economy

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Snopes Staff

Feb 24, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: President Trump calls for slashing proposed federal employee pay raise ...

How to Fix the Economy

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David Mikkelson

Apr 10, 2009 Letter suggests fixing the U.S. economy by giving workers over age 50 $1 million each?

The fight over the minimum wage continues. AP Photo/John Raoux

Does Raising the Minimum Wage Kill Jobs?

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The Conversation

Sep 8, 2022 According to Veronika Dolar, an assistant professor of economics, the answer requires data – whi ...

Biden Blames 'Lazy American Women' for the Economy?

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David Emery

Oct 27, 2016 An article that quotes Vice President Joe Biden saying "lazy American women are to blame for the ...

Did Trump Add 11.6M Jobs to U.S. Economy During Pandemic?

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Jessica Lee

Oct 12, 2020 U.S. Vice President Mike Pence made the claim during a debate with Democratic rival U.S. Sen. Ka ...

Condom Reef

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David Mikkelson

Oct 21, 2014 Have scientists discovered a vast reef of floating condoms in the Pacific Ocean?

Is WWE's Vince McMahon Advising Trump on the Economy?

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Bethania Palma

Apr 16, 2020 The White House published a list of business leaders said to advise the president on reopening t ...

Did Chelsea Clinton Say Legalizing Abortion Added Trillions to the Economy?

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David Emery

Aug 20, 2018 After defending Roe v. Wade during a pro-choice panel discussion, Clinton was attacked by pro-li ...

Condom Challenge Death

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Dan Evon

Dec 4, 2015 A teenager did not die while filming a "condom challenge" video.

Did Trump Say Crashing the Economy Would Get People Back to Work?

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Bethania Palma

Jan 6, 2017 "We have a lot of people that are unemployed that have no idea of getting a job."

Obama's Fannie Mae Economic Advisors

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David Mikkelson

Jan 5, 2012 Did three former Fannie Mae executives serve the Obama campaign as economic advisors?

Durex Pumpkin Spice Condom

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David Mikkelson

Sep 13, 2014 Is it that time of year again?

Condom Hair Bands

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David Mikkelson

Aug 27, 2008 Were some Chinese-made hair bands fashioned from recycled condoms?

Why Are White Supremacists Protesting to ‘Reopen’ the US Economy?

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The Conversation

Apr 29, 2020 While not all far-right groups agree on everything, many of them now subscribe to the idea that ...

No, Ilhan Omar Didn't Call for Dismantling the US Economy and Political System

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Bethania Palma

Jul 8, 2020 The Minnesota congresswoman is one of the first Muslim women to serve in Congress and is the fre ...

Inflation Is Spiking Around the World — Not Just in US

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The Conversation

Aug 1, 2022 Here's one economist's take on rising consumer prices across the globe.

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