R Lockdownskepticism (2024)

1. Is r/lockdownskepticism also skeptical of vaccination? And do you think ...

  • There is a definite overlap in people skeptical of lockdowns and the vaccines, but the sub tries to steer clear of vaccine skepticism due to it being ...

  • unityByFreedom on Dec 27, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Risk of myocarditis following sequential COVID-19 ...

2. Australian and American doom discourse on Reddit - HOPE UZH

  • Studies in Communication Sciences 23.2 (2023), pp. 201–221Lockdown scepticism: Australian and American doom discourse on RedditMargo Van Poucke, ...

3. Lockdown scepticism: Australian and American doom discourse on Reddit

  • 4 jul 2023 · The present critical discourse study combines Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), Pragma-dialectics (PD) and critical theory to explore the ...

  • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent infodemic, user consumption of online news content soared, leading to the issues of doom-scrolling and doom-writing. This type of behaviour may have an adverse impact on individual well-being and increase exposure to misinformation on social networking sites (SNSs), including Reddit. The present critical discourse study combines Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), Pragma-dialectics (PD) and critical theory to explore the roles of power and ideology in a corpus extracted from r/LockdownSkepticismAU and r/LockdownSkepticism, and to evaluate the Redditors’ argumentation. The analysis shows that the users of both subreddits appear to compensate a perceived loss of agency by making improbable statements about the future. The doomers’ arguments, as part of their online deliberations on issues relating to national COVID-19 prevention policy, reveal several fallacies. Linguistic evidence is provided for how biopower, in its ability to further life or death, is constitutive of the social norms to which both subreddit communities subscribe.

4. Lockdown scepticism: Australian and American doom discourse on Reddit

  • 4 jul 2023 · systemic functional linguistics, argumentation, critical discourse studies, Reddit, COVID-19, social media ...

  • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent infodemic, user consumption of online news content soared, leading to the issues of doom-scrolling and doom-writing. This type of behaviour may have an adverse impact on individual well-being and increase exposure to misinformation on social networking sites (SNSs), including Reddit. The present critical discourse study combines Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), Pragma-dialectics (PD) and critical theory to explore the roles of power and ideology in a corpus extracted from r/LockdownSkepticismAU and r/LockdownSkepticism, and to evaluate the Redditors’ argumentation. The analysis shows that the users of both subreddits appear to compensate a perceived loss of agency by making improbable statements about the future. The doomers’ arguments, as part of their online deliberations on issues relating to national COVID-19 prevention policy, reveal several fallacies. Linguistic evidence is provided for how biopower, in its ability to further life or death, is constitutive of the social norms to which both subreddit communities subscribe.

5. Similar Subreddits To r/lockdownskepticism By User ...

6. r/LockdownSkepticism stats - Subreddit Stats

  • Note 2: You can use lemmyverse.net to help you find communities across the whole fediverse. If you've signed up to lemmy.world, then you can visit 'local' ...

  • Statistics for every subreddit.

7. Andrew Goldstein on X: "@zeynep @nickshort3000 @notdred ...

  • 23 okt 2021 · zeynep @nickshort3000 @notdred @CDCDirector r/LockdownSkepticism has a "second-order effects" tag which is a constant stream of ...

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8. Incivility in COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Discourse and ... - NCBI

  • The politicized and polarized nature of COVID-19 on social media has fueled uncivil discourse related to vaccine mandates, which is known to decrease confidence ...

  • Vaccine hesitancy poses a substantial threat to efforts to mitigate the harmful effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. To combat vaccine hesitancy, officials in the United States issued vaccine mandates, which were met with strong antivaccine discourse on ...

9. [PDF] A Content Analysis of r/coronavirus during the Early Pandemic

  • Following this developing thread, this work examines discourse within r/coronavirus, a. Reddit forum (i.e., subreddit) developed to curate COVID-19 information ...

10. Misinformation on COVID-19: what did we learn? - EU Science Hub

  • 21 feb 2023 · In 2020, COVID-19 became a global pandemic. In just a few weeks, the world experienced the rapid spread of a deadly virus, but also mis- and ...

  • A JRC report analyses the most spread narratives, their consequences, factors predicting how likely people are to believe or share them, and the most efficient ways to counter them.

11. [PDF] Coronavirus Misinformation on Reddit - UVM ScholarWorks

  • Each of the approximate 3.1 million subreddits is like a separate forum revolving around a certain topic, for instance “r/politics” primarily focuses on the ...

12. Reddit takes action against groups spreading Covid misinformation

  • 1 sep 2021 · And while r/NoNewNormal was the only subreddit banned outright, Reddit also said it had placed 54 other subreddits under “quarantine” — a term ...

  • After days of controversy over its decision not to crack down on misinformation about Covid-19, Reddit is somewhat backtracking, taking action against dozens of its groups known as “subreddits.”

13. Meet three Reddit moderators fighting disinformation on r/Coronavirus

  • 4 mei 2021 · Science News spoke with volunteers about what it takes to correct misinformation online during a pandemic.

  • Science News spoke with volunteers about what it takes to correct misinformation online during a pandemic.

14. Reddit bans Covid misinformation forum after 'go dark' protest

  • 1 sep 2021 · Some of site's largest subreddits switched to private, saying Reddit is failing to tackle misinformation.

  • Some of site’s largest subreddits switched to private, saying Reddit is failing to tackle misinformation

15. Coronavirus: Reddit Not Taking Steps to Prevent Misinformation Spread

  • 6 mrt 2020 · Reddit ran wild with Boston bombing conspiracy theories in 2013 and is now an epicenter for coronavirus misinformation. The site is doing almost ...

  • Reddit users have used the platform to find and share coronavirus news, but it still doesn't show verified information from officials like the CDC.

16. Reddit Bans Controversial Covid Subreddit After Users Protest ...

  • 1 sep 2021 · Reddit shut down r/NoNewNormal, a community that undermined the coronavirus pandemic's severity and dismissed face masks and vaccines, ...

  • More than 50 coronavirus-denying subreddits have been quarantined, Reddit said.

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