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stated on November 11, 2022 a post
Increases in respiratory syncytial virus in children are linked to the COVID-19 vaccine.
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By Jill Terreri Ramos • November 21, 2022
America First Legal
America First Legal
stated on October 9, 2022 a radio advertisement
"Joe Biden and the New Left even promote surgery on teens and young adults, removing breasts and genitals."
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By Blake Farmer • November 8, 2022
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stated on October 25, 2022 an Instagram post
Proposed Senate bill would give FDA power to approve dietary supplements and “ban herbs.”
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October 27, 2022
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stated on October 16, 2022 Instagram post
“Millions” of people from International Monetary Fund member countries are at risk of being placed in “COVID camps.”
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October 21, 2022
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stated on October 16, 2022 an Instagram post
There’s a “coincidental correlation” between COVID-19 vaccines and a spike in cancer in adults younger than 50.
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October 17, 2022
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stated on October 12, 2022 an Instagram post
Pfizer executive “admits” vaccine was never tested for preventing transmission.
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October 13, 2022
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stated on September 26, 2022 a video
“CDC says 60% of Americans have parasites.”
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September 30, 2022
National Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on August 24, 2022 News release
Says Mandela Barnes "supports stripping health care away from millions."
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By D.L. Davis • September 6, 2022
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Viral image
stated on August 9, 2022 a Facebook post
“They put” monkeypox in the water in Atlanta.
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August 15, 2022
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stated on August 3, 2022 an image on Facebook
The CDC has classified monkeypox as an airborne form of herpes that can lead to paralysis.
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By Madison Czopek • August 5, 2022
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stated on August 2, 2022 an Instagram post
"AirPods are essentially microwaving your brain.”
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August 4, 2022
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stated on August 28, 2022 a Facebook post
Synthetic cyanide-based B12 is a "toxic ingredient in your kids vitamins."
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By Gabrielle Settles • August 2, 2022
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stated on July 23, 2022 a Facebook post
Baby carrots are soaked in bleach and can cause cancer.
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By Gabrielle Settles • July 29, 2022
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stated on July 24, 2022 a blog post shared on Facebook
“‘Monkeypox’ is only circulating in countries where the Pfizer vaccine has been distributed and is being used to advance a Technocratic Great Reset."
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By Madison Czopek • July 29, 2022
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stated on July 25, 2022 a Facebook post
Dr. Birx "changes tune on" COVID-19 vaccines and "admits vaccines don't work."
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By Yacob Reyes • July 29, 2022
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stated on July 11, 2022 una publicación en Facebook
"El 11 de mayo de 1987, el London Times informó en su portada: ‘La OMS entregó 50 millones de vacunas contra la viruela del mono, estas provocaron el SIDA a los africanos’."
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By Nuria Diaz Muñoz • July 19, 2022
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stated on July 8, 2022 una publicación en Facebook
Pilotos protestan contra vacuna COVID-19 en aeropuerto de Atlanta.
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By Nuria Diaz Muñoz • July 14, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on December 31, 2017 a video interview
"ADHD does not exist."
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By Ellie Borst • July 13, 2022
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stated on June 24, 2022 a Facebook post
Fluoride will eat a hole through concrete, so it’s not safe for your teeth.
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July 12, 2022
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stated on June 20, 2022 an Instagram post
According to International Olympic Committee data, “an average of 29 athletes under the age of 35 suffered sudden death per year from 1966 to 2004. From March 2021 to March 2022, 769 athletes have died or suffered cardiac arrest."
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By Samantha Putterman • June 23, 2022
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