A Connecticut jury reached a verdict on Wednesday in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Connecticut defamation trial, ordering the Infowars host to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages among the 15 plaintiffs — including victims’ families and an FBI agent — for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre a hoax. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8n-zIliK3E Alex Jones: Who… Continue lendo Jury orders Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 billion to Sandy Hook families | Portal E.M. Cioran News
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The Truth Illusion | Al Jazeera Investigations
‘The Truth Illusion’ investigates one of the most profound questions that philosophers through the ages have tried to address. From Plato to Immanuel Kant to Gilles Deleuze, thinkers have asked: what can we prove to be the truth? The investigation examines these questions in the context of United States today. Is it possible, in such… Continue lendo The Truth Illusion | Al Jazeera Investigations
Fact vs. fake – why don’t we trust science any more? | DW Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5UPnuSTRjA Asbestos, climate change, 5G, coronavirus - the public is caught in a battle for the truth. Science is being manipulated and undermined to sway opinion and create doubt. What are the mechanisms behind it all? Never has scientific knowledge seemed so vast, detailed and widely shared. And yet it appears to be increasingly challenged.… Continue lendo Fact vs. fake – why don’t we trust science any more? | DW Documentary