Facts and data dismantle the viral electoral fraud conspiracy theory about Spain's census and the Law of Grandchildren

Summary

The article debunks a viral conspiracy theory spread by the leader of Spain's Popular Party (PP) alleging that the government is manipulating electoral rolls by inflating the census through the "Law of Grandchildren" (Ley de Nietos), which grants citizenship to descendants of Spanish exiles. The piece presents facts and data to dismantle the claim, citing electoral census data, legal frameworks, and historical context. It references Jonathan Swift's quote about falsehood outpacing truth, and systematically analyzes the numbers to show no evidence of electoral fraud.

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