A suggestion, or let's be honest: a demand you'll hear from people is to do your own research. Before we get to far into the series it's a good idea to examine how to actually do that and not end up throwing yourself down a rabbit hole.

A funny skit including people doing confirmation bias: https://youtu.be/yJD1Iwy5lUY?list=PLuKg-Whduhklge1dMCGsemN1Qr_ODqjtZ&t=46

What is confirmation bias? https://www.britannica.com/science/confirmation-bias

Logical fallacies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies (yep it's wikipedia, time to go look at those citations!)

Age of reason: https://www.scholastic.com/parents/family-life/social-emotional-learning/development-milestones/age-reason.html, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK216770/

Age of logic: https://reboot-foundation.org/parent-guide/ages-10-to-12/

Algorithmic reinforcement: https://libguides.reynolds.edu/fakenews/bias, https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/12412910?hl=en

Motivated reasoning: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/motivated-reasoning

Cognitive dissonance: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/cognitive-dissonance

World prisoner stats: https://www.statista.com/statistics/262961/countries-with-the-most-prisoners/, https://www.prisonstudies.org/sites/default/files/resources/downloads/wppl_10.pdf

Loaded questions: https://study.com/academy/lesson/loaded-question-definition-examples.html

Reducing or increasing your odds of believing or not believing something: https://streetepistemology.com/

Misinformation vs disinformation: https://www.apa.org/topics/journalism-facts/misinformation-disinformation,

https://youtu.be/C6WTa1QmaF8?si=jfkUsyh09kYrdO6m, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gwbcDqTyGQ

Examples of disinformation and who has what to gain: https://www.foodnetwork.com/fn-dish/news/2016/07/the-reason-you-have-bacon-on-your-breakfast-plate

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/16/joe-manchin-inflation-reduction-act-climate-law-radical-agenda-joe-biden

How long can conspiracies stay quiet?: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jan/26/secret-success-equations-give-calculations-for-keeping-conspiracies-quiet

How to build trust in news sources: https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/strategies-building-trust-news-what-public-say-they-want-across-four-countries

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We debunk both left and right wing conspiracy theories that are emerging around the recent attack on the former president.

Thomas Matthew Crooks: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/heres-what-we-know-about-thomas-matthew-crooks-suspected-trump-rally-shooter-2024-07-14/

Iindicating he is a republican: https://x.com/kilundeezy/status/1812352339333853491/photo/2 but he donated to act blue and this state is a closed primary state

Registration: https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/voterregistrationstatus.aspx the format seems to match the screenshots

Live updating: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/donald-trump-rally-shooting-assassination-attempt/?id=111916828

He was wearing merch from a right wing unlimited 2nd amendment group: https://www.newsweek.com/trump-shooter-reportedly-wearing-demolition-ranch-merchandise-t-shirt-1924914

https://www.instagram.com/p/C9YthvPuybM/

Trump's detail is smaller and worked harder than an active president. Also has fewer types of coverage:

https://x.com/PuffyBeard (https://x.com/PuffyBeard/status/1812317253376844027) that secret service ignored requests to increase detail

https://nypost.com/2024/07/13/us-news/trumps-secret-service-detail-is-just-a-fraction-of-that-of-sitting-presidents-sources/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/donald-trump-secret-service-former-presidents-1.6808177

Definition: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/stochastic-terrorism

Republicans in elected office promoting the idea of stochastic behavior:

https://x.com/RonnyJacksonTX/status/1812268337562538050

Trump-deranged Left wing LUNATICS that parade around MSNBC and other FAKE NEWS “outlets” demonizing Trump and calling him Hitler are DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE for this violent attack on President Trump’s life!! They have BLOOD on their hands. ENOUGH of the VIOLENT RHETORIC! AMERICA IS PISSED!!!!

https://x.com/JDVance1/status/1812280973628965109

https://x.com/MikeCollinsGA/status/1812257581655531669

https://x.com/MikeCollinsGA/status/1812260150973018595

https://x.com/CalltoActivism/status/1812330903810523251

Definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/false%20flag

https://x.com/mmpadellan/status/1812315333622927748

Trump's injury: https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-injured-in-ear-as-gunshots-ring-at-pennsylvania-rally-campaign-says-hes-fine/

Longer video of the attack: https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/13/politics/video/roof-trump-rally-shooter-digvid also https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/13/politics/video/trump-secret-service-butler-pennsylvania-digvid

https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/apr/03/columnist-by-any-means-necessary-dems-will-try-to/

Rally info: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/13/trump-rally-butler-pennsylvania-shooting/74396188007/

Former secret service interview: https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/whats-next/former-secret-service-agent-perspective-attempted-assassination-former-president-donald-trump/95-3a96c593-0f14-4cec-89f4-ddfc5a3a0e28

Security failures: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/a-fundamental-security-failure-how-did-a-gunman-open-fire-on-a-trump-rally/5593638/

Attempts: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/14/timeline-assassination-attempts-against-us-presidents-candidates

Denouncing:

Biden https://x.com/ResoluteSquare/status/1812282937385091136

Pelosi https://x.com/SpeakerPelosi/status/1812268746574020870

Jeffries https://x.com/RepJeffries/status/1812259691663384967

Shumer https://x.com/SenSchumer/status/1812262032668049421

Obama https://x.com/BarackObama/status/1812271849893442018

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Early March of 2021 Seuss (pronounced Soiss) decided to never publish 6 books:

https://www.britannica.com/question/Which-Dr-Seuss-books-will-no-longer-be-published

https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/02/us/dr-seuss-books-cease-publication-trnd/index.html

The content of such books:

https://apnews.com/article/dr-seuss-books-racist-images-d8ed18335c03319d72f443594c174513

Republicans love green eggs and ham:

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-24272313

Gutfeld:

https://www.foxnews.com/transcript/gutfeld-cancel-culture-comes-for-dr-seuss

McCarthy:

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/kevin-mccarthy-dr-seuss

Maybe they wanted exposure and free advertising:

https://wordsrated.com/dr-seuss-statistics/

https://tucson.com/entertainment/books/dr-seuss-book-sales-soar-after-6-titles-were-pulled/article_46ca9d28-538d-58b1-90e8-a93a9c421c91.html

What is a ban, really:

https://www.npr.org/2024/06/04/nx-s1-4941240/book-bans-schools-libraries-censorship

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