Conspiracy Theories Falsely Link COVID-19 To Bill Gates

The video discusses the spread of conspiracy theories linking Bill Gates to the COVID-19 pandemic. These theories falsely claim Gates is responsible for the virus and plans to use vaccines for surveillance. Gates refutes these claims, highlighting his efforts to combat infectious diseases. The News Literacy Project emphasizes the importance of media literacy to counter misinformation. The video explains how selective manipulation of information creates false narratives, affecting civic life and decision-making.

What were some of the conspiracy theories mentioned in the text that linked Bill Gates to the coronavirus pandemic?

How did Bill Gates respond to the conspiracy theories about him?

According to Darryl Worley, what is the goal of the News Literacy Project?

What methods do conspiracy theorists use to create false narratives about Bill Gates?

In what ways can conspiracy theories affect people's civic life and decision-making?