With the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Twitter has been up late forming conspiracy theories ranging from humorous to dangerously misinformed. And it's not just random people, at least one Chinese government official even has concocted their own conspiracy theory, too.
Here are the best 11 coronavirus conspiracy theories:
1. The "Democrats want to hurt the economy and delegitimize Trump" theory
Ironic the @TheDemocrats blame @realDonaldTrump for the #coronavirus. I truly believe the Dems worked with the Chin… https://t.co/sSRFnKMGfW— Aubrey Huff (@Aubrey Huff) 1584040771.0
2. The "Democrats started it to change the topic from politics to disease in an election year" theory
My step dad’s thoughts on the corona virus.. crazy cause he is so NOT the conspiracy theory type lol 😂 https://t.co/3Im1Kqxpuo— gypsy (@gypsy) 1583979970.0
3. The "Chinese government really believes the US military planted it in China" theory
Chinese official pushes the conspiracy theory that the U.S. Army is behind the coronavirus https://t.co/u3QWaobdym— Bloomberg (@Bloomberg) 1584062643.0
4. The "it's US biowarfare and meant to distract us from 5G" theory
Today my hairdresser stated as fact that coronavirus is a man-made disease made in a Wuhan lab to distract from 5G… https://t.co/W4N6mMEBGr— Jane Bradley (@Jane Bradley) 1583702891.0
5. The "virus was created to infiltrate the deep state seamlessly" theory
I have a friend that’s hardcore into political conspiracy theories so dis ones for my fellow conspiracy theory folk… https://t.co/muuM18Z7Rj— Dana ✨ (@Dana ✨) 1584048537.0
6. The "start of WW3" theory
Conspiracy Theory: school activities are getting canceled due to corona virus->teachers/schools lose money->everyt… https://t.co/VyNSiLYdx1— ⚡️Banda⚡️ (@⚡️Banda⚡️) 1583972418.0
7. The "population control, bruh" theory
Coronavirus conspiracy thread: (This is a CONSPIRACY thread. I’m not claiming anything is fact, I just know that sh… https://t.co/JQ8QBaVpVZ— EDM Jon Snow🐺 (@EDM Jon Snow🐺) 1584036883.0
8. The "toilet paper companies started this to increase revenue" theory
conspiracy theory: charmin is behind the corona virus. i should’ve invested in toilet paper stock a week ago.— dean michael unglert (@dean michael unglert) 1584053891.0
9. The "Rothschilds and China are in cahoots" theory
Joke: Now all the All-Stars can complete their sodomy rituals to their Masonic handlers. Conspiracy: Get ready fo… https://t.co/5PWiayK0TF— Larry Johnson (@Larry Johnson) 1583978520.0
10. The "coronavirus is actually 5G" theory
So the corona virus is 5G 🤔 https://t.co/T3sEzRJFQa— MAR$ 💫 (@MAR$ 💫) 1583984409.0
11. The "it's been here since January" theory
This isn’t a conspiracy tweet but I really think COVID-19 has been here in America for awhile. Do you guys remember… https://t.co/u5Q3Fc8HYW— blonde jessica day (@blonde jessica day) 1584204530.0
12. The "Papa John is the evil villain behind it all" theory
Conspiracy Theory: Papa John started coronavirus https://t.co/petWnqLiEx— Asif Delawalla (@Asif Delawalla) 1584043282.0
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