“The infant formula shortage was purposely created because Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates invested in artificial breast milk.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 11 May 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
There’s no evidence an investment involving Gates and Zuckerberg in an artificial breast milk company is related to the formula shortage.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 11 May 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 May 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
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