775 Snopes article says the claim that nearly 200 people started Australia’s bush fires is false, goes on to bash Alex Jones for spreading it, then confirms that 183 people were arrested ?? (www.snopes.com) posted 1 year ago by liberatedpede 1 year ago by liberatedpede +775 / -0 66 comments share 66 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (66) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 2 ▼ – mykillk 2 points 1 year ago +2 / -0 Snopes only paid attention to the NSW region and ignored the article from Queensland (which is linked in the infowars article) https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/dozens-of-firebugs-blamed-for-destructive-queensland-fires-20191220-p53m1i.html where it says in just their region alone there have been 103 cases of confirmed arson. Snopes cherry picked their data as they always do. permalink save report block reply
Snopes only paid attention to the NSW region and ignored the article from Queensland (which is linked in the infowars article)
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/dozens-of-firebugs-blamed-for-destructive-queensland-fires-20191220-p53m1i.html
where it says in just their region alone there have been 103 cases of confirmed arson. Snopes cherry picked their data as they always do.