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Misleading: Photo captures a recent protest in Australia against the Adani group of companies.
Economics-Business Events-Activism

Misleading: Photo captures a recent protest in Australia against the Adani group of companies.

Though the photo is from a protest against the Adani group in Australia, it was taken in 2017 when locals were campaigning against a coal mine.
False: Egg shortages are caused by Bill Gates' investments into farm land and a company making artificial eggs.
Economics-Business Conspiracies-General Conspiracies-World Economic Forum

False: Egg shortages are caused by Bill Gates' investments into farm land and a company making artificial eggs.
False: The CARES Act was drafted in 2019, indicating that the COVID-19 pandemic was preplanned.
Economics-General Health-Covid Politics-Policy

False: The CARES Act was drafted in 2019, indicating that the COVID-19 pandemic was preplanned.
False: Argentina released a 1000 peso commemorative note featuring Lionel Messi after winning the 2022 World Cup.
Economics-General Media-Sports Tech-Social-Media

False: Argentina released a 1000 peso commemorative note featuring Lionel Messi after winning the 2022 World Cup.
False: Cristiano Ronaldo could join Newcastle United on loan if the club qualifies for the Champions League.
Economics-General Media-Sports Tech-Social-Media

False: Cristiano Ronaldo could join Newcastle United on loan if the club qualifies for the Champions League.
False: Klaus Schwab is a blood relative of the Rothschild family.
Economics-Business Conspiracies-World Economic Forum

False: Klaus Schwab is a blood relative of the Rothschild family.
False: The Federal Reserve will issue a digital currency and automatically convert old USD to digital USD.
Economics-General Politics-General Tech-General

False: The Federal Reserve will issue a digital currency and automatically convert old USD to digital USD.
False: Angry over price rise and unemployment, locals stopped Paresh Rawal from campaigning in Gujarat.
Economics-General Media-Celebrities Politics-Elections Politics-People

False: Angry over price rise and unemployment, locals stopped Paresh Rawal from campaigning in Gujarat.
False: The European Union has introduced a personal carbon credit system.
Climate-General Economics-Business

False: The European Union has introduced a personal carbon credit system.
False: Karnataka's Nandini dairy will be merged with Gujarat's Amul dairy brand.
Economics-Business Politics-General

False: Karnataka's Nandini dairy will be merged with Gujarat's Amul dairy brand.
False: Ukraine donated billions of dollars to U.S. Democrats through the FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange.
Economics-General Geopolitical-General

False: Ukraine donated billions of dollars to U.S. Democrats through the FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange.
False: A 2016 video by World Economic Forum confirmed that it wants people to own nothing by 2030.
Economics-WEF Conspiracies-World Economic Forum

False: A 2016 video by World Economic Forum confirmed that it wants people to own nothing by 2030.
False: The U.K.'s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is an attempt to control people's income.
Economics-Business Conspiracies-General Politics-General Tech-Crypto

False: The U.K.'s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is an attempt to control people's income.
False: There are 47,000 homeless veterans in the U.K.
Economics-General Politics-Policy

False: There are 47,000 homeless veterans in the U.K.
False: The United Nations partnered with Google to suppress public access to climate change-related data.
Climate-General Economics-Business Tech-Business

False: The United Nations partnered with Google to suppress public access to climate change-related data.
False: Amazon's cryptocurrency platform, Biti Codes, can make anyone a millionaire within 3-4 months.
Economics-Crypto Tech-Crypto

False: Amazon's cryptocurrency platform, Biti Codes, can make anyone a millionaire within 3-4 months.
False: PayPal is set to fine users $2500 for sharing misinformation.
Economics-Business

False: PayPal is set to fine users $2500 for sharing misinformation.
False: Red flames on stovetops are a result of people being sold gas mixed with higher doses of oxygen to increase their consumption cost.
Economics-Business Tech-Social-Media

False: Red flames on stovetops are a result of people being sold gas mixed with higher doses of oxygen to increase their consumption cost.
False: Sweden is a registered company and can't create laws, only company policy.
Economics-General Politics-Policy

False: Sweden is a registered company and can't create laws, only company policy.
False: The decrease in gas exports from Russia does not impact U.K. energy prices.
Economics-Business Geopolitical-Policy

False: The decrease in gas exports from Russia does not impact U.K. energy prices.
Misleading: WHO admitted that it never advocated lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Economics-General Health-Covid

Misleading: WHO admitted that it never advocated lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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