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2023-08-19 08:31:24 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The post is likely referring to this article from 2018 https://www.npr.org/2018/10/22/658808705/thousands-of-swedes-are-inserting-microchips-under-their-skin which talks about voluntary insertion of chips, although the article makes it out to be as if this is something part of a larger government conspiracy. https://eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/true-microchips-are-getting-under-the-skin-of-thousands-in-sweden/ states that the number is now declining.

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• The post is likely referring to this article from 2018 https://www.npr.org/2018/10/22/658808705/thousands-of-swedes-are-inserting-microchips-under-their-skin which talks about voluntary insertion of chips, although the article makes it out to be as if this is something part of a larger government conspiracy. https://eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/true-microchips-are-getting-under-the-skin-of-thousands-in-sweden/ states that the number is now declining.