A questionable source exhibits one or more of the following: extreme bias, consistent promotion of propaganda/conspiracies, poor or no sourcing to credible information, a complete lack of transparency and/or is fake news. Fake News is the deliberate attempt to publish hoaxes and/or disinformation for the purpose of profit or influence (Learn More). Sources listed in the Questionable Category may be very untrustworthy and should be fact-checked on a per-article basis. Please note sources on this list are not considered fake news unless specifically written in the reasoning section for that source. See all Questionable sources.
QUESTIONABLE SOURCE
Detailed Report
Reasoning: Propaganda, Conspiracy
Bias Rating: RIGHT
Factual Reporting: MIXED
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: LOW CREDIBILITY
History
Ghost.Report is the website for a person named Ghost, who publishes a podcast called True Capitalist Radio.
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Funded by / Ownership
The website is owned by Ghost, who remains anonymous. The website is funded through online advertising and crypto donations.
Analysis / Bias
In review, Ghost.Report publishes news with a right-wing bias. Most news stories favor the right while denigrating liberals and their policies. There is the moderate use of loaded language in headlines such as this: CNN & MSM Gets Triggered At POTUS TWEET. Ghost.Report sources their information through a combination of credible media sources and questionable sources such as Gateway Pundit and CNSnews.
Ghost.Report also publishes misleading propaganda stories such as this: Immigrant Child-Separation Was Obama’s Policy: Handed Kids To Child Traffickers! This story is both misleading and false. Finally, during Covid-19, they reported misinformation such as that by Children’s Health Defense Watch “The Real Anthony Fauci” the Movie by Robert Kennedy Jr.
Failed Fact Checks
- They have not been fact-checked by a third party.
Overall, we rate Ghost.Report Questionable based on the promotion of propaganda, false claims, and anonymity of the owner. (D. Van Zandt 7/8/2018) Updated (11/24/2022)
Source: https://ghost.report/
Last Updated on May 24, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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