PolitiFact - No, a credit card measuring people's carbon footprint isn't part of a government plot

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A Facebook post made several baseless claims about a now-discontinued credit card that measured a person’s carbon footprint based on their purchases.

d a person’s carbon footprint through their purchase activity and restricted the ability to use the card once that person reached their carbon limit for the year.to put a financial limit on a person’s carbon footprint. But a recent Facebook video offers a dire warning that the card was part of a larger plot by the government to exert control over people’s lives..

The Facebook post was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. The man in the video cites baseless conspiracy theories to support his claim and mischaracterizes the intent of the DO Black card.The World Economic Forum proposed an initiative during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 called"." It detailed how the global community could improve the state of the world and manage the"direct consequences of the COVID-19 crisis."

Conspiracy theorists have latched onto the unfounded idea that the proposals are part of an attempt to create a single, totalitarian world government.

 

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UNPOPULAR OPINION: Whilst we *value* MONEY more than; - our health - our education - our environment ... nothing we do will *save-the-planet* from our stupidity?

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