“The media “pulled down an entire shelf of goods so that they can present the news of people buying stuff in a hysteria over the coronavirus.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 4 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 March 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/tacticaldalailamma/photos/a.599391356886838/1506707429488555/?ty…
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