Covid conspiracy theorists ‘shamelessly’ using 20th anniversary of 9/11 to spread pandemic falsehoods
The i says twenty years on from the tragedy of 9/11, sinister and false conspiracy theories about the terrorist attack continue to circulate online.
Now, Covid deniers are “shamelessly” exploiting the anniversary of the attack on the twin towers to spread falsehoods about the pandemic and draw comparisons between the two events, misinformation experts have said.
Key figures in the conspiracy movement including David Icke and the people behind a separate website which hosts Covid disinformation content are trying to use the anniversary of the attack two decades on to undermine the legitimacy of Covid-19.
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