BBC defends Soros:
23 Oct: BBC Trending: Chris Bell: Fake news follows migrant caravan’s journey north
Claim: Migrant caravan funded by Democrats and George Soros
On Wednesday, Republican congressman Matt Gaetz tweeted a video he said showed Hondurans being paid to join the migrant caravan.
Billionaire philanthropist George Soros, who is something of a pantomime villain in the eyes of many on the right, might be behind the payments, Gaetz suggested.
President Trump was among those to share the footage, which has been viewed millions of times, while the claims that migrants have been in some way funded by Soros or the Democrats have continued to be repeated on social media...
There does not appear to be any evidence of this and none appears to have been offered.
Mr Soros’s philanthropic organisation Open Society denies any involvement and the video itself was actually filmed in Guatemala, a fact which Gaetz later acknowledged he had got wrong.
Guatemalan journalist Luis Assardo posted details on Twitter about his efforts to investigate the claims.
Assardo said he had spoken to locals who told him money, food and clothing were being handed out by local retailers to those in the caravan, up to a maximum of about $25 (£19) each...
Earlier this month President Trump, without evidence, accused Mr Soros of paying women protesting against the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
On Monday, New York police said they had safely destroyed a suspected letter bomb sent to Mr Soros’s home...
https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-45951102
AUDIO: 26min29sec: 24 Oct: BBC Click: Migrant Caravan Communications
Presenter: Gareth Mitchell
Three thousand migrants from Latin America are attempting to enter the US en masse. How are they organising it - is it just word of mouth or does technology play a part?...
The role of fake news in starting World War II. How the Nazis conned the allies into allowing them to invade Czechoslovakia, with a very modern sounding deception.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p002w6r2
In 1946, Soros was still just a kid. What has happened since then is recorded history. Of course in 2018 Soros is evil. History is repeating itself. What Trump does next will be interesting. It is not a popcorn entertainment watch the Tele. It is more serious. Remember to vote.