Leaked Meta Rules: Users Are Free to Post “Mexican Immigrants Are Trash!” or “Trans People Are Immoral”

Leaked Meta Rules: Users Are Free to Post “Mexican Immigrants Are Trash!” or “Trans People Are Immoral”

Sam Biddle

Under Meta’s relaxed hate speech rules, users can now post “I’m a proud racist” or “Black people are more violent than whites.”
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Searching for Justice and the Missing in the New Syria

Jonah Valdez

The prisons are open, the secret files are unlocked. Now Syrians are trying to figure out how to hold war criminals accountable.
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ADL Chief Invokes Pager Attack as Inspiration for Taking on Internet Trolls

Evan Wexler

In a speech to Israel’s parliament, Jonathan Greenblatt admits the ADL’s battle against antisemitism is losing — but blows it on what to do.
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The TikTok Ban Is Also About Hiding Pro-Palestinian Content. Republicans Said So Themselves.

Jessica Washington

Conservatives have been hyperfixated on TikTok content that’s sympathetic with Gaza — and accused the company of algorithmic bias against Israel.
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The Trump DOJ Loved Leaking, as Long as It Was to Rupert Murdoch’s Newspapers

Shawn Musgrave

The Trump administration spied on reporters to catch leakers. At the same time, it was leaking to right-wing media.
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Super Bowl Halftime Show Is Recruiting Workers for Less Pay Than Fast-Food Servers

Jonah Valdez

A job listing for the Super Bowl LIX halftime show offers $12 per hour — part of a long pattern of host-city residents getting the short shrift.
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She Lost Her Dad to Trump’s Killing Spree. Now She Wants Biden to Clear His Name.

Victoria Valenzuela

Alfred Bourgeois’s daughter is convinced of his innocence. In the four years since his execution, she has waged a sometimes-lonely battle to prove it.
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A Tale of Two Justice Systems: Only Trump Gets Convicted of 34 Felonies and Receives No Punishment

Jessica Washington

Public defenders and legal professionals said they never see the leniency offered to Trump given to other defendants.
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TikTok SCOTUS Battle

The Intercept Briefing

As the TikTok ban goes up before the Supreme Court on Friday, TikTok creator Pearlmania500, Shawn Musgrave, and Jessica Washington discuss what’s at stake.
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