The Center for Countering Digital Hate and corporate news media are weaponizing accusations of antisemitism to advance political and financial agendas Alex Gutentag Aug 29, 2023 President Joe Biden, Elon Musk, and Imran Ahmed of the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) (Getty Images) Hate and antisemitism are […]
Jessica Burbank and Shermichael Singleton discuss 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s loss to Google over a vaccine video. #1A #Covid
From North America to Australia to Europe, elites seek censorship, privacy invasions, and the prosecution of wrongthink as “pre-crime” Michael Shellenberger Aug 24, 2023 The leaders of nations, representatives of international organizations, and philanthropists say they are committed to creating free and open societies. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg […]
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2023 I call that mind free which protects itself against the usurpations of society, which does not cower to human opinions, which feels itself accountable to a higher tribunal than man’s. – William Ellery Channing HORNBERGER’S BLOG August 21, 2023 Social Security Is Not a […]
Take Back Our Tech – #SolutionsWatch The Corbett Report Aug 23, 2023 SHOW NOTES AND MP3: https://www.corbettreport.com/solutionswatch-tbot/ Ramiro Romani of TakeBackOurTech.org and AbovePhone.com joins us today to discuss technology: what it is, how it works, and how we can make it work for us. We discuss how governments […]
An awkward moment in the Missouri v. Biden case highlighted how the administration sure didn’t like Internet censorship, when they were on the business end of it Matt Taibbi Aug 11, 2023 ∙ Paid One of the more brutal legal self-owns you’ll see took place in yesterday’s hearing […]
Internal emails reveal that fear among Facebook executives over losing White House support in EU privacy case was behind greater censorship Michael Shellenberger Alex Gutentag Leighton Woodhouse Aug 7, 2023 The Biden White House did not violate the First Amendment when it requested that Facebook censor information on […]
Money, partisanship, and authoritarianism behind demand for censorship Phoebe Smith and Michael Shellenberger Aug 2, 2023 ∙ Paid Fake news about the riots in France was yet more proof that misinformation is widespread on social media platforms, said experts last month. “This video of several cars falling from […]
Rep Jim Jordan unveils the Facebook Files showing the Biden administration pressured the social media company into censoring Americans. Thank you for watching the fully independent Kim Iversen Show. Get the FULL SHOW without ever missing a segment here: https://rumble.com/c/KimIversen Become a member of my LOCALS community here: […]
By Aleksey Bashtavenko Academic Composition The evolution of campus activism in American universities has witnessed a shift from fervent support for freedom of speech during the Free Speech Movement to staunch opposition among Millennials. This transformation is influenced by generational differences, cultural shifts, and the significant impact of […]
The “Facebook Files” show the press is part of the censhorship establishment, but that’s not the worst part Matt Taibbi Jul 28, 2023 The most embarrassing revelation of the “Facebook Files” released by House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan yesterday (described in more detail here) involves the news media: […]
Elon Musk transforms Twitter into X App and proclaims he will create the largest global financial system in the world. Thank you for watching the fully independent Kim Iversen Show. Get the FULL SHOW without ever missing a segment here: https://rumble.com/c/KimIversen Become a member of my LOCALS community […]
July 25, 2023 Hello, Insiders! Happy Big Tech earnings week to all who celebrate. On deck today: Microsoft, Samsung, and Alphabet. Later this week: Amazon and Meta. These are some of the most powerful companies, so it’s a make-or-break week for the market. And on that note, […]
How the Censorship Industrial Complex is Destroying Public Health LISTEN HERE Appears in this episode Jay Bhattacharya Writes The Illusion of Consensus Subscribe Alex Gutentag Reporting on humanity, civilization, and the environment Episode details 55 comments Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is a professor of medicine, economics, and health research […]
The House Judiciary Committee grilled FBI Director Christopher Wray over various potential constitutional violations the FBI has participated in. Thank you for watching the fully independent Kim Iversen Show. Get the FULL SHOW without ever missing a segment here: https://rumble.com/c/KimIversen Become a member of my LOCALS community here: […]
July 12 2023 How FBI’s Wray Answers When House Republican Asks About Censoring Americans NEWS By Fred Lucas “The court found a massive effort to suppress disfavored conservative speech and blatantly ignore the First Amendment right to free speech,” Rep. Mike Johnson tells FBI Director Christopher Wray. More […]
Today’s special First Amendment podcast is with Rep. Dan Bishop and Columbia Law Professor Philip Hamburger In March, I told members of Congress that in addition to defunding and dismantling the Censorship Industrial Complex, they should mandate that government officials and Big Tech social media platforms be transparent […]
French President calls for mass censorship after passing law for secret smartphone spying Michael Shellenberger Jul 10, 2023 Social media companies, including TikTok, Snap, and Twitter, caused people in France to riot and so the government should shut them down, say French President Emmanuel Macron and the European […]
The Corbett Report Jul 9, 2023 by James Corbett corbettreport.com July 9, 2023 Have you heard the latest? Canadians are losing their access to online news thanks to a new bill that would make tech companies liable for so much as linking to news stories. French President Macron […]
Read our current issue. July 7, 2023 If the proliferation of new social media platforms wasn’t enough to complicate the Internet landscape this week, a US district judge also dictated that federal government officials cannot contact employees at key social media platforms and Internet companies. What is “most […]
Plus: Cluster Bombs For Kids :: Free LGB From T :: A Scoop Of Freedom Leighton Woodhouse , Michael Shellenberger , Alex Gutentag , Mia Ashton , and 1 other Jul 7, 2023 ∙ Paid —Video by LW Censorship For “Vulnerable Communities” Think of some of the […]
In a historic win for free speech, Dr. Aaron Kheriaty and other plaintiffs in the Missouri v Biden case were granted a temporary injunction blocking the Biden admin and other government agencies from pressuring social media companies to censor dissent. Link to Memorandum Ruling https://twitter.com/akheriaty/status/… Thank you for […]
July 6, 2023 Hiya! They say love what you do and you’ll never work a day in your life. For one 92-year-old woman that means working at a Wendy’s in Ohio, where she finds it therapeutic and plans “to stay as long as I can.” Speaking of […]
A note of thanks, for support that may have helped make a difference Matt Taibbi Jul 5, 2023 I just published “Take That, Internet Censors!” about the landmark order in the Missouri v. Biden case, halting the federal government’s multi-agency digital censorship scheme. I didn’t want to go […]
Celebrate Independence Day by watching our full London event Leighton Woodhouse and Michael Shellenberger Jul 4, 2023 Almost 250 years ago today, the revolutionaries from the colonies that became the United States of America achieved their independence from the British crown. Fourteen years later, they drafted the Bill […]
April 15, 2023 © Photo: mintpressnews.com By Alan MACLEOD Amid a national hysteria claiming the popular video-sharing app is a Chinese Trojan Horse, a MintPress News investigation has found dozens of ex-U.S. State Department officials working in key positions at TikTok. Many more individuals with backgrounds in the FBI, CIA […]
On journalists as partners of law enforcement, the Twitter Files, and the upside-down new politics of Democrats assailing free speech Matt Taibbi Jun 30, 2023 Thanks so much to old friend Chris Hedges for this chance to talk on the Real News Network about the Twitter Files and […]
The organization has already launched a “social listening” surveillance program powered by AI Alex Gutentag Jun 26, 2023 ∙ Paid Few organizations have done more to promote the idea that governments should censor disfavored views of COVID policies than the World Health Organization (WHO), which calls health-related dissent […]
Address at Free Speech Event in London, with Russell Brand and Michael Shellenberger Matt Taibbi Jun 23, 2023 A funny thing happened last night, at a remarkable event in London in celebration of free speech with Russell Brand and Michael Shellenberger. Before the proceedings Michael suggested we give […]
Elon MusAdd Newk can’t fight censorship on his own Michael Shellenberger Jun 19, 2023 Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, US President Joe Biden, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz before G7 […]
Cowardice Of The Censors Why do the people who demand that their critics be silenced refuse to debate? Michael Shellenberger Jun 18, 2023 We arrived in the UK last Wednesday in preparation for this Thursday’s launch, with Russell Brand and Matt Taibbi, of a new global free speech […]
Krystal and Saagar sit down with Jack Dorsey to discuss a wide array of topics including his endorsement of RFK Jr, Elon Musk’s Twitter ownership, AI regulation and more. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/ […]
Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave react to former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s recent interview about the platform’s new leadership, RFK Jr. and more. #jackdorsey #rfkjr
FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2023 I am quite prepared to concede that public peace is a great good, yet I do not want to forget that every nation that has ended in tyranny has come to that end by way of good order. It certainly does not follow from […]
The Atlantic Council is hosting its 360/0S Summit at RightsCon this week, and Twitter Files documents tell us more about how this VIP-room-within-a-VIP-room was formed Andrew Lowenthal Jun 6, 2023 Senators Mark Warner (l) and Marco Rubio (r) speaking at an Atlantic Council event In Costa Rica and […]
“Anti-disinformation” groups refuse to turn over subpoenaed information to Congress, are canceling public workshops, and won’t answer questions. Michael Shellenberger Jun 5, 2023 Jennie King of the Institute of Strategic Dialogue (Left) and Marianna Spring of BBC (Center) refuse to answer questions about their “anti-disinformation” work, while the […]
TELEGRAPH: UK Govt., BBC, And Google-Facebook Secretly Censored Special investigation spectacularly proves the reality of the Censorship Industrial Complex Michael Shellenberger Jun 3, 2023 I wish we had better news. Governments around the world remain close to passing and enacting laws to drastically curtail the freedom of citizens to […]
Earlier this spring, a TikTok ban seemed like an inevitability. Democrats and Republicans had come together to loudly blast big tech and Chinese interference, a rare moment of bipartisanship in Washington. So how are we still scrolling? New York contributing editor Andrew Rice digs into the lobbying blitzkrieg […]
Michael Shellenberger May 30, 2023 Governments around the world are cracking down on free speech. What they are demanding includes the ability to read private encrypted text messages and invade homes in search of wrongspeech. Their demands thus go far beyond what the Censorship Industrial Complex was able […]
A House Subcommittee investigation reveals new details about my IRS case that should unnerve any journalist, or any American, for that matter Matt Taibbi May 24, 2023 Saturday, December 24, 2022 was one of the most memorable, and most panicked, days of my life. I spent Christmas Eve […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Montana Bans TikTok From Operating Within its Borders In a press release that was published by his office, Gianforte proclaimed that he signed the legislation to “protect Montanas’ person, private, and sensitive data” from being collected by the Chinese government. […]
Matt Farwell’s painstaking timeline of over a hundred years of American information suppression, secret bureaucracies, and “anti-disinformation” scares The Hunt for Tom Clancy May 19, 2023 Clockwise from top left: Franklin Roosevelt, J. Edgar Hoover, Harry S Truman, and Joseph McCarthy The turn of the last century brought […]
The Washington Post falsely accuses Twitter of rising anti-Semitisim Michael Shellenberger May 17, 2023 The Washington Post claims that Twitter has seen a rise in anti-Semitism since Elon Musk purchased it last year. We debunked those claims last month. The report on which those claims are based counted […]
Twitter more transparent than Google or Facebook and even Elon Musk’s harshest critics say Twitter had little choice Michael Shellenberger May 16, 2023 Member of Parliament in Turkey, Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu, protesting government censorship legislation that criminalized “disinformation” last year. [October 13, 2022, in Ankara, Turkey, Photo by […]
Jose Alberto Nino May 12, 2023 Share Remember when conservative commentators were trying to convince every mainstream media panel that would have them that Gen Z was supposed to be the most “conservative” generation among us? Well, it doesn’t look like that’s panning out so well. According to […]
Why We Fight The Censorship Industrial Complex If you love your freedom, you must fight for it Michael Shellenberger May 11, 2023 ∙ Paid Racket News’ new graphic shines a light on the totalitarian censorship industrial complex I went on The Hill’s “Rising” YouTube TV show yesterday (above) […]
The citizen’s starter kit to understanding the new global information cartel Susan Schmidt Andrew Lowenthal Tom Wyatt Techno Fog May 10, 2023 Illustration by mrmooremedia.com Introduction by Matt Taibbi On January 17, 1961, outgoing President and former Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower gave one of the […]
On the release of Racket’s “Top 50” census of “anti-disinformation” organizations, why the general public will have to keep fighting to keep track of the exploding censorship bureaucracy Matt Taibbi May 10, 2023 Visual representations of “misinformation,” 2016-2023 First of all, after months of work by a team […]
A very Meta interpretation of “anti-disinformation” Matt Taibbi May 10, 2023 As one of our contributors points out, Meta is indeed very big on irony. It seems the social media giant has deemed an announcement about the Racket report on censorhip to be “hate speech.” I try to […]
Totalitarian measures spread to California from Germany, New Zealand, and Europe Michael Shellenberger May 9, 2023 California Governor Gavin Newsom and former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden in 2022 [Getty Images] The public’s hatred of racial, sexual, and religious minorities is so out of control that it […]
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