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2024-02-26 21:11:25 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AFDB7ECC3358234F5E8ED117B14A98962A8B79DB3A865716C89E7E7B32441FC4
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Taken out of context /misleading The quote is part of a TEDx talk Gates gave has nothing to do with a purported conspiracy to control the number of humans in the world. was referring to the stabilization of future population growth to help reduce carbon emissions. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/01/21/fact-check-bill-gates-claim-missing-context-quote-population/6564548001/ https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL1N2MF1L8/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/oct/11/blog-posting/bill-gates-didnt-say-he-wanted-use-vaccines-reduce/ https://www.factcheck.org/2021/03/scicheck-video-targets-gates-with-old-clip-misleading-edit/
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