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   Taylor Lorenz (taylorlorenz@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 11-Nov-2024 17:18:06 JST Taylor Lorenz

   It’s a mistake to say “well no elected officials are promoting election conspiracies” so it’s not a big deal, when you have tens of thousands of liberal Democrat voters pushing hardcore election denialism and a platform like Threads boosting these conspiracies and actively downranking the journalists and news organizations attempting to combat them.
   https://www.usermag.co/p/metas-threads-overrun-with-liberal-election-fraud-conspiracies

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     Taylor Lorenz (taylorlorenz@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 11-Nov-2024 17:18:06 JST Taylor Lorenz

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     And, as I wrote, this hostility from liberals who have fallen for these conspiracies toward the journalists attempting to fact check them is deeply worrying. https://www.usermag.co/p/metas-threads-overrun-with-liberal-election-fraud-conspiracies

     Glyn Moody repeated this.
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     Taylor Lorenz (taylorlorenz@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 11-Nov-2024 17:18:06 JST Taylor Lorenz

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     It is very disturbing to see election conspiracy theories being pushed in the replies of my article about exactly how dangerous that type of denialism is. I hope people read this full piece https://www.usermag.co/p/metas-threads-overrun-with-liberal-election-fraud-conspiracies