Promotion of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Spread of Misinformation on Vaccines
The article discusses a video promoting independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., narrated by Woody Harrelson, which spreads debunked narratives about vaccines. Kennedy has a history of spreading false information on vaccination, autism, and COVID-19. The video claims that mercury in vaccines harms children, promotes unsupported ideas about vaccines, and criticizes vaccine safety testing. Kennedy has faced criticism for his statements on COVID-19, including calling the vaccine the “deadliest vaccine ever made.”
Key Points
- Kennedy promotes unsupported ideas about vaccines
- Criticism of vaccine safety testing
- Misinformation on COVID-19
Cons
- Promotes debunked narratives about vaccines
- Spreads false information on vaccination, autism, and COVID-19
- Criticism of vaccine safety testing
- Misleading statements on COVID-19