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We live in the 21st century and think we know everything about the world we live in. But right now we also see a lot of videos in which people claim totally unscientific ideas are facts, like that the earth is flat. Martin Bauer explores conspiracy theories and fake news and talks to specialists Prof Dr. Michael Butter from the university of Tübingen and Julia Silberberger, who started an organization that debunks conspiracy theories.


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We live in the 21st century and think we know everything about the world we live in. But right now we also see a lot of videos in which people claim totally unscientific ideas are facts, like that the earth is flat. Martin Bauer explores conspiracy theories and fake news and talks to specialists Prof Dr. Michael Butter from the university of Tübingen and Julia Silberberger, who started an organization that debunks conspiracy theories.



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