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Update: This source has not published new content since 2020.

• Overall, we rate Why Don’t We Try This a Quackery level Pseudoscience website and a mild conspiracy site due to the promotion of unproven claims.

Detailed Report

Factual Reporting: LOW
Country: Unknown

History

Founded in 2013, Why Don’t You Try This is a conspiracy and mostly pseudoscience website that completely lacks transparency as there is not an about page or disclosure of ownership. Further, the authors remain anonymous.

Funded by / Ownership

This website completely lacks transparency therefore we cannot determine ownership. Revenue appears to primarily be derived from advertising. 

Analysis / Bias

In review, Why Don’t You Try This is an anonymous website that promotes questionable claims. For example, they promote chemtrails NASA Admits To Chemtrails As They Propose Spraying Stratospheric Aerosols Into Earths Atmosphere as well as telepathy, which is not possible: Telepathy Is Easier Than You Think . They also promote anti-vaccination propaganda such as this Scientists Expose A 30 Year Government Vaccination Cover-up. There is no reason to evaluate further as this source does not rely on consensus science on anything.

Overall, we rate Why Don’t We Try This a Quackery level Pseudoscience website and a mild conspiracy site due to the promotion of unproven claims. (D. Van Zandt 7/21/2016) Updated (5/23/2020)

Source: http://www.whydontyoutrythis.com/