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Heritage Fraud Database Misuse

01/01/2024 · Severity 7/10

7/10
ElectionsMedia Panic

Pay attention to this

They're burying:The database shows sparse cases across decades, not a stolen election.

The distraction

Citing Heritage's voter fraud database as proof of mass theft.

Why

  • Motive. Borrowing a conservative brand to launder a false scale claim.
  • Why it sticks. If Heritage says fraud, people assume it must be huge.
  • Tell. Open the database counts. Sparse is the opposite of systemic.
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