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Instagram posts
stated on September 29, 2024 Instagram posts:
Video shows “FBI finds human remains at a McDonald’s meat supplier.”
Pants on Fire!
By Sofia Ahmed • October 2, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 8, 2024 a Facebook post:
“Every single McDonald’s french fry comes exclusively from potatoes grown on Bill Gates-owned farmland.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • July 11, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 29, 2024 a Facebook post:
Burger King is “closing its doors for good.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • May 31, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 28, 2024 a reel:
Video proves all sizes of Starbucks’ paper drink cups hold the same amount of liquid.
Pants on Fire!
By Sara Swann • May 10, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 18, 2024 una publicación en Facebook:
"Cualquier persona en Estados Unidos tiene derecho a la asignación para gastos de la tercera edad...miles de dólares al año y puede utilizarse en sus supermercados favoritos como Walmart, para hacer la compra".
False
By Maria Briceño • April 25, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 9, 2024 a video:
Morton Salt and other plain and iodized table salts contain 25% sand and 25% glass that cut up “your arterial and venous network and that’s how you get high blood pressure.”
Pants on Fire!
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • April 22, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 6, 2024 a Facebook post:
Tennessee has become the first state in the U.S. to ban Bill Gates’ mRNA from being pumped into the food supply.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • April 11, 2024
António Guterres
António Guterres
stated on March 18, 2024 in a speech in New York:
Gaza has “the highest number of people facing catastrophic hunger ever recorded by the Integrated Food Security Classification system — anywhere, anytime.”
True
By Madison Czopek • March 26, 2024
Sean Duffy
Sean Duffy
stated on March 17, 2024 a segment on Fox Business' "The Bottom Line":
Tyson Foods announced it would hire 52,000 migrants.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • March 21, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 26, 2024 an Instagram post:
Chicken and cows have high levels of estrogen, which leads men who eat them to bald, develop man boobs and be unable to grow muscle mass.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • March 1, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 22, 2024 a post on Instagram:
“Study reveals Bill Gates’ Fake Meat causes ‘turbo cancers’ in humans.”
False
By Madison Czopek • February 28, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 14, 2024 una publicación en Instagram:
Video muestra vacas muriendo “en extrañas circunstancias” para reemplazarlas por “carne sintética”.
False
By Maria Briceño • February 16, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on February 9, 2024 a speech to the National Rifle Association:
Food “costs 40%, 50%, 60% more than it did just a few years ago.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • February 13, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 23, 2024 an Instagram post:
Oat milk “raises your blood sugar as much as drinking a Coke.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • January 31, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 4, 2024 a reel on Facebook:
A juice of carrots, cucumbers and garlic will "restore perfect vision in seven days.”
False
By Katelyn Ferral • January 12, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 9, 2023 a Facebook post:
Tyson Foods may put insect protein in your chicken nuggets.
False
By Jeff Cercone • December 14, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 23, 2023 en una publicación en Facebook:
"La industria alimentaria quiere que comas” lechuga de plástico sintético sin nutrición y lleno de contaminantes.
False
By Maria Briceño • November 28, 2023
Karine Jean-Pierre
Karine Jean-Pierre
stated on November 20, 2023 a White House press briefing:
“Because wages are rising, this Thanksgiving dinner is the fourth-cheapest ever as a percentage of average earnings.”
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • November 21, 2023
Melissa Agard
Melissa Agard
stated on July 27, 2023 X, formerly Twitter:
Potato chips, KitKat bars and Viagra are not taxed in Wisconsin because they are considered "essential."
True
By Sophia Voight • November 3, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 17, 2023 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
The price of "bacon is up five times" under President Joe Biden.
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 18, 2023
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