Back to episode — Episode 1124 Scott Adams - Fake News, HOAXES, Science Denying, Magic Tricks, Things You Thought True
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molecule before you say it out loud for the first time in your entire life. I have never said the word biomolecule out loud until just this moment, and well, it wasn't smooth. But anyway, this biomolecule may neutralize coronavirus. So it's not a vaccine. It would be some kind of biomolecule. If it works, apparently it works in animals, which generally is not enough to get excited. There are a lot…
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My favorite story of the day is internet troll Jacob Wall faked an FBI raid on some guy. I think he works with Jack Burkman. And so the Washington Post actually picked it up as a real story. And I have to admit, as fakes go, this was really well done because the videos and the pictures of what looked to be, it really looked like an FBI raid. Somehow they got FBI jackets and I think they hired actors or something. And he puts on this whole fake FBI raid and the Washington Post re
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ported it like it was real. Daily Beast was on to him a little bit early. So that's funny. Now I don't know why. I can't figure out the next part. I understand the part about, okay, internet troll puts on a prank. It's not his first prank and it worked really well. But was that the only point? Was he just trying to see if he could get the news to report fake news? I don't know. I'm not sure what…
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