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Activist, writer, researcher, addicted to sharing information and facts.

Infowars’ return to Twitter proves once again Jack Dorsey doesn’t get it

Yes he does get it – the cash!

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Twitter gave the conspiracy theorist and propagandist Alex Jones a slap on the wrist when it suspended him for a week – now he’s back

Eighteen long years ago, a young man named Jack traded in his youth for some magic beans. Jack planted those beans and, before long, a beanstalk would grow from the ground, pierce the clouds and stretch into the sky.

Upon climbing the beanstalk, Jack found a castle laden with riches beyond his wildest dreams.It seemed too good to be true. And, as it turns out, it was.

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Cargill Meat Solutions Recalls Ground Beef Products due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

Cargill Meat Solutions, a Fort Morgan, Colo. establishment, is recalling approximately 25,288 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

Source: Cargill Meat Solutions Recalls Ground Beef Products due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

Manafort Jury Holdout Blocked Guilty Verdicts on 10 of 18 Charges, Juror Says – The New York Times

Ms. Duncan said she had no further comment beyond the interview. Although the judge refused to release the names of the jurors, she told Fox News that she came forward because “the public, America, needed to know” how close the Alexandria, Va. jury came to convicting Mr. Manafort on all charges.

Russian trolls ‘spreading discord’ over vaccine safety online

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Study discovered several accounts, now known to belong to the same Russian trolls who interfered in the US election, tweeting about vaccines

Bots and Russian trolls spread misinformation about vaccines on Twitter to sow division and distribute malicious content before and during the American presidential election, according to a new study.

Scientists at George Washington University, in Washington DC, made the discovery while trying to improve social media communications for public health workers, researchers said. Instead, they found trolls and bots skewing online debate and upending consensus about vaccine safety.

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Trump Administration Proposes to Uproot Ag ResearchNational Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

The most recent reorganization attempt by the Trump Administration would dramatically impact USDA’s agricultural research centers by moving them outside of the nation’s capital.

Source: Trump Administration Proposes to Uproot Ag ResearchNational Sustainable Agriculture Coalition