Showing posts with label The Economist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Economist. Show all posts

10 April, 2015

Your Daily Bullshit from the Tabloid Media, Complete with Chemtrails !

We do just love us some conspiracy-theories when it comes to air-disasters, don't we ? So, this story seems to be doing the rounds currently at all the usual tabloids:


So nothing to do with the suicidal pilot, the plane was hacked !  Wait, what was that you said ?  Bullshit ?  But it's from (a letter to) the Financial Times, so that makes it serious journalism.  Much props tabloid journos.  We've got us a quote from an 'aviation expert', the president of an actual (seemingly now defunct) airline.  Mister Matt Andersson.  Hmm, I wonder...


Wait, what's that second picture say again ?


Huh.  Weaponisation of weather.  Chemtrails.  Someone make this shit up ?  Where'd it come from ?  Oh, the Letters section of the Guardian: