Jack Dorsey Reportedly Planning To RESIGN As Twitter CEO
Deputy opinion editor at Newsweek, Batya Ungar-Sargon, reacts to news that Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is stepping down.
Will Twitter Become an Ocean of Suck?
By Matt Taibbi The resignation of Jack Dorsey is the latest plot point in the story of the Internet’s transformation, from democratizing tool to instrument of elite control. Jack Dorsey, the extend-o-bearded CEO who co-founded Twitter and whose fame grew with that of his increasingly powerful platform during […]
Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Steps Down as CEO: ‘Effective Immediately’
By Jack Phillips Epoch Times Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey is stepping down as the social media firm’s chief executive, and Twitter CTO Parag Agrawal will succeed him as the firm’s new CEO, effective immediately, according to the company. “I’ve decided to leave Twitter because I believe the company […]
China CENSORS CNN’s Coverage Of Peng Shuai, YouTube DEMONETIZES Breaking Points Video
Team Rising breaks down the controversy surrounding Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai.
Youtube PUNISHES Breaking Points For Covering Chinese Tennis Star Rape Accusation
Saagar covers how YouTube punished Breaking Points for covering the rape accusation and disappearance of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai and the perverse incentives this creates
Jeff Bezos And Big Tech Are Coming For Your Car
The overthrow of the US empire and the tech-oligarch/new clerisy alliance is the major need of our time. Ryan Grim breaks down the newest frontier of Big Tech.
The FATAL Flaw In Amy Klobuchar And Tom Cotton’s Big Tech Anti-Monopoly Bill
Robby Soave breaks down the Big Tech bill bringing Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tom Cotton together in an unlikely alliance.
TikTok Official SPUTTERS When Pressed On Chinese Gov Ties
Krystal and Saagar revisit the subject of Chinese government influence over social media app TikTok now that a representative from the company has finally appeared in front of congress
‘Best Whistleblower Money Can Buy’? Facebook’s Frances Haugen Represented by US Intel Insiders
Free Thought Project (The Grayzone) — A former employee of Facebook named Frances Haugen earned national renown after appearing before Congress on October 5, 2021 to accuse the company where she once worked of everything from poisoning the minds of young American women to aiding and abetting global evildoers. While Haugen has […]
New Social Platform Truth Social Will COMBAT Censorship, “Self-Righteous Scolds”
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave react to former President Trump’s latest comments about Truth Social.
Is FB ‘Whistleblower’ A Billionaire CENSORSHIP Plant?
Krystal and Saagar break down the new information uncovered about Facebook and the whistleblower, with an eye on her billionaire backers and support from liberal censorship advocates
Trump’s TRUTH SOCIAL App Takes On Big Tech By Making Itself UNCANCELLABLE
Kim Iversen reports on former president Donald Trump’s newest attempt at challenging Big Tech, this time with his own social media platform: Truth Social.
Trump Announces Twitter Rival, Media Company |
Krystal and Saagar cover the breaking news that former President Trump will be launching his own media company to compete with Twitter and cable news
The New Face of Autocracy
By Joel Kotkin A former Facebook employee hailed by the media as a whistleblower testified this week on Capitol Hill about the social media giant’s algorithm, and how it harms children and democracy. Frances Haugen told the the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product […]
Facebook’s SECRET BLACKLIST of 4000 ‘dangerous’ people and organizations LEAKED
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky break down the leaked, secret blacklist of groups and individuals Facebook currently censors on its platform.
Is FB Whistleblower A MEDIA Censorship PLANT?
Saagar and guest host Marshall Kosloff respond to the claims made by the Facebook whistleblower and put them in the context of Facebook’s business model and broader cultural relevance.
How large would tech companies be if they were countries?
Tech companies are more or less to the 21st century what the Catholic Church was to the Middle Ages. By Ruslana Lishchuk, Mackeeper Streaming services and tech giants compared to countries From the crazy escapism of Tiger King and the hate-watching of Emily in Paris, to impulsive Amazon […]
The sticky problem of making Facebook go away
By Damon Linker, The Week How could we make the outage permanent? For a few hours on Monday, billions of people across the globe experienced something extraordinary: They got a taste of a world without social media. Well, not all of social media. Twitter was still there, and […]
Facebook’s Bad Week Got WAY Worse At This Senate Hearing
Ryan Grim breaks down the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for attorney Jonathan Kanter, who’s been nominated to be Assistant Attorney General tor the Antitrust Division at the Department Of Justice.
Facebook “Whistleblower” Calls For CENSORSHIP, Dems And GOP Agree
Kim Iversen reacts to whistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony before Congress, and makes the case against more government oversight of Facebook.
Zuckerberg RESPONDS To Facebook Whistleblower, What’s Next For BIG TECH Regulation & Sec 230?
Team Rising reacts to Congressional testimony from Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen.
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Outage Previews Future IMPLOSION, Hurts Antitrust Case
Matt Stoller reacts to Facebook’s outage yesterday, plus the company’s efforts to dismiss an FTC antitrust suit.
Facebook Makes The Case For Its OWN Breakup, FACEPLANTS In Longest Global Outage EVER
Ryan Grim explains why yesterday’s Facebook outage only bolstered arguments that the company should be broken up.
Whistleblower EXPOSES Facebook’s Weakness, ‘Dying Star’ Heading Towards IRRELEVANCE
Robby Soave makes the case that Facebook is on its last legs.
Trump SUES Twitter, DEMANDS Jack Dorsey Let Him Back in the Club
Team Rising discusses former President Trump’s efforts to have his Twitter account reinstated.
YouTube RAMPS UP COVID Censorship As White House Demands Even More
Krystal and Saagar call out YouTube for increasing its covid censorship and the powerful officials in the White House demanding even more censorship on covid from tech companies
Press Release: Anarchist Think Tank Locked Out of PayPal
As chumpish as I often consider C4SS to be, I still support them against the real enemy. Center for a Stateless Society UPDATE – 9/25/2021 PayPal has gotten back to us. We’re unable to ever use PayPal again. The reason given by a customer service rep was that […]
Facebook Paid BILLIONS Extra To PROTECT Zuckerberg From Legal Action In Cambridge Analytica Suit
Team Rising reacts to reporting that Facebook uses its News Feeds feature to push flattering content about the company.
Instagram BANS Natural Immunity Discussion In Public Health Folly
Saagar looks at the debates surrounding natural immunity that have been banned by big tech platforms as part of the latest messaging failure by public health officials
Top Dem TECH Staffer LEAVING Capitol Hill To LOBBY For Facebook
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Emily Jashinsky discuss the reasons why former government officials frequently take lobbying positions.
Facebook Has Learned NOTHING, New Report Details SPECIAL TREATMENT For VIP Users
Team Rising discusses President Biden’s decision to nominate privacy advocate Alvaro Bedoya for FTC commissioner.
Leaked Docs REVEAL Tech Giant’s Elite Protection Scheme
Krystal reviews the new documents showing that Facebook gave elites protection from the tech giant’s content moderation guidelines
FEC DEFENDS Twitter For LIMITING Hunter Biden Reporting Ahead Of 2020 Election
Team Rising reacts to the FEC’s dismissal of claims that Twitter violated election laws by blocking tweets about the New York Post’s Hunter Biden reporting last October.
What Is Going On In Australia? Bonkers Ruling Makes Facebook Users LIABLE For All Comments On Posts
Australia seems to be working hard to become a parody of totalitarian humanism. Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave discuss a new ruling from Australia’s highest court making social media users legally responsible for the comments under their posts.
BIG TECH Censorship Of Taliban Is ‘Techno-Imperialism,’ EXPANDS State Power
Journalist Ali Breland discusses why Big Tech censorship of Taliban web accounts has unforeseen downsides.
Mainstream Media Censorship Is MUCH WORSE Than Big Tech Censorship
Robby Soave breaks down why journalists at legacy institutions advocate for more social media content moderation.
NEW POLL MORE Voters Say Social Media Should BAN Users Indefinitely Who Post Misinfo Repeatedly
Unfortunately, defenders of free speech are almost always in the minority. On today’s What America’s Thinking, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds 37 percent of voters said social media companies should indefinitely suspend and ban users who repeatedly post misinformation.
China CRACKS DOWN On Gaming, Influencers. Is It The Right Move?
Saagar and guest host Marshall Kosloff examine the decision made by China to crack down on video games and influencers and whether it will benefit the regime or not.
Trump DEMANDS Ownership Stake As He Eyes RETURN To Social Media
Saagar and guest host Marshall Kosloff look at Trump’s potential return to social media through an ownership stake in Gettr and what his next moves might be.
OnlyFans’ REVERSAL On Adult Content Ban Sparks Debate, Congress Taps DOJ To Investigate Child Porn
A great victory of the lumpenproletariat against the banksters. Team Rising reacts to OnlyFans dropping their planned ban on sexually explicit acts.
Talk About a Quickie! OnlyFans Drops New Porn Ban
By Jamie Ross, The Daily Beast OnlyFans has heard the massive backlash against its plans to ban porn from its platform and has announced a screeching u-turn. In a statement posted Wednesday, the company confirmed: “Thank you to everyone for making your voices heard. We have secured assurances […]
YouTube Content Moderation Good For Business Or Undercover Censorship?
Team Rising discusses YouTube execs comments that content moderation is good for business.
MANDATES And Big Tech Surveillance Inching U.S. Closer To Dystopian CHINA
Kim Iversen compares vaccine mandates to the social credit system in China.
Twitter’s CENSORSHIP Double Standards On FULL DISPLAY By Allowing Taliban On Platform
Alyssa Farah discusses hypocritical censorship on Twitter.
OnlyFans to ban adult material after pressure from payment processors
By Jim Waterson, The Guardian OnlyFans, the subscriber-only website synonymous with pornography, has announced it will ban adult material from the site after pressure from its payment processors. The company will continue to allow some posts containing nudity but “any content containing sexually-explicit conduct” will be banned, with […]
Taliban CALLS OUT Facebook For Censorship, Group Rebrand PROMISES To Respect Women’s Rights
Kudos to Ryan Grim for bringing up Saudi Arabia during the discussion of the Taliban. Team Rising discusses the Taliban’s latest promises to protect women’s rights.
Big Tech OVERLORDS Attack On Free Speech Emboldened By U.S. Government
Kim Iversen breaks down the Big Tech censorship crisis.
Rand Paul CENSORED by YouTube!
Krystal and guest host Kyle Kulinski criticize the decision made by YouTube to censor Rand Paul for his comments on masks and covid guidelines.
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