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Ivermectin Doctors Launch New Medical Journal
It is the latest dark money-fueled publication stacked with fringe doctors with ties to the Trump administration.
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Walker Bragman
“A New Academic Publishing Model”: Right-Wing Dark Money Group Launches Fringe Medical Journal
The right-wing RealClear Foundation’s foray into public health has been called “a mockery of scientific process.”
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Walker Bragman
The Invisible Hand: How Dark Money Is Inventing Prestige for Right-Wing Academics
The American Academy of Sciences and Letters sounds prestigious, but is it really?
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Bob Morris, MD, PhD
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Walker Bragman
Pro-COVID UK Charity With Anti-Vax Ties Behind Controversial Stanford Health Policy Conference
Collateral Global’s fight against pandemic mitigation measures has gone international.
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Walker Bragman
Emory Welcomes Contrarian Doctor Who Questions COVID Vaccines and Praises RFK Jr.
“How ‘ethical’ is inviting someone like that?”
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Walker Bragman
Stanford University To Welcome Vaccine Skepticism, Epoch Times At Upcoming Health Policy Conference
The controversial summit just got a lot more controversial.
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Walker Bragman
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Who’s Behind Pro-COVID, Anti-Trans Dark Money Group Promoted By Moms for Liberty?
New York-based Restore Childhood is flush with big money allies.
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Allison Neitzel
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Walker Bragman
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Johns Hopkins to Hold “Fringe,” Dark Money Heavy COVID Summit
“This meeting has nothing to do with genuine improvements in public health policy.”
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Natalie Jonas
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Walker Bragman
‘Embarrassing and Disappointing’: Stanford Goes All-In On COVID Contrarians
An upcoming conference held in the name of academic freedom raises questions about academic rigor.
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Allison Neitzel
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Walker Bragman
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The Big Money Behind Chris Rufo’s Right-Wing Agitating
“I ❤️ billionaires,” the far-right activist said.
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Walker Bragman
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Alex Kotch
Major ”Grassroots” Parents’ Rights Group Rakes in Big Right-Wing Money
Parents Defending Education scored hundreds of thousands of dollars from major conservative foundations and funds.
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Walker Bragman
“Grassroots” Parents’ Rights Group Gets Big Mystery Money
Moms for Liberty has quickly gained national prominence, thanks to a handful of shadowy donors.
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Walker Bragman
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