catholic church write an amicus brief to purdue s position in all of this. you talk about real justice versus what you call billionaire justice. what do you mean? i mean that if this plan goes through, what s going to keep another family of millionaires that want to be billionaires from introducing a faulty product and finding a loophole in the bankruptcy system, which was not intended to give billionaires loopholes. there would be no deterrence going forward. beth, thank you for being with us, and for your excellent reporting on this in your books, and joey, your legal analysis as always. we ll follow it closely. and cnn this morning, continues right now. good morning, everyone, here s where we start this morning. israel defense forces say it hit 200 targets inside gaza, and is calling for people in parts of southern gaza to evacuate, leaving civilians scrambling to try to find thinker safe to go. the white house is warning israel to limit civilian casualties, and
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is he succeeding in that effort? yes. he is succeeding. i spoke to, you know, dozens of people about this, including a disinformation researcher. pretty much no one affiliated with the movement really believes that birds are not real. it s become kind of a meme. believes birds are not real. it s become kind of a meme. and, you know, it seems to be all in good fun, so i don t think they ve attracted any kind of negativity so far. one of the organizers you spoke with described it as fighting lunacy with lunacy. and i wonder when you talked with disinformation experts if they think that that is a strategy that could apply more broadly. yeah, they actually said it was a really successful strategy. it s kind of instead of, you know, emotionally counterprotesting or trying to give facts to kind of counter a lot of these conspiracies almost stepping away and laughing at it and pointing at the lunacy allows there to be this
birds aren t real? well, his religious upbringing is, i think it really informed all of birds aren t real. he said it s from the deep inside. i think he really understands how these harmful conspiracies take hold, especially in young people s minds. so he s really, really focused on community-building and obviously now speaking out, he doesn t want the movement to accidentally attract anyone that actually might believe this type of stuff. he wants to make it very clear that it s satire. is he succeeding in that effort? yes. he is succeeding. i spoke to, you know, dozens of people about this, including a disinformation researcher. pretty much no one affiliated with the movement really believes that birds are not real. it s become kind of a meme. and, you know, it seems to be all in good fun. so i don t think that they have attracted any kind of negativity so far. one of the organizers you spoke with described it as
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