By Tom Woods Remember the “Disinformation Governance Board” they tried to roll out? Everyone ridiculed it, and of course the perpetrators tried to claim it had all been a big misunderstanding, that it wasn’t at all what we feared it would be. Well, that board may be gone, […]
By Allie Griffin New York Post Twitter plans to start charging nearly $20 a month for users to keep their blue checkmarks as part of a premium service that will be rolled out under Elon Musk’s leadership, according to a report. “The whole verification process is being revamped […]
Ari Levy@levynews Key Points Last year, Facebook was among the five most valuable U.S. companies, with a market cap over $1 trillion. Now the company is worth about $270 billion. Meta forecast a third straight quarter of revenue declines on Wednesday, leaving CEO Mark Zuckerberg to thank investors […]
By Ariel Zilber October 27, 20221:10pm Updated Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has lost more than $90 billion in the last 13 months. Bloomberg via Getty Images More On: mark zuckerberg Jim Cramer chokes up as he apologizes for pushing Meta stock: ‘I screwed up!’ Meta employees told to […]
Despite boasting millions of “monetizable daily active users,” a leaked internal report called “Where Did All the Tweeters Go?” paints a picture of a relative ghost town for posts. by Edward Ongweso Jr Internal documents seen by Reuters show that Twitter is struggling to keep “heavy users” who […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: The Biden administration is reportedly considering opening a national security review of Elon Musk’s business ventures which could see the plutocrat’s purchase of Twitter blocked by the White House, in part because Musk is perceived as having an “increasingly […]
Well those who own tech companies seem to think they’re some type of deity.
After spending the last few years calling for the deplatforming of 8chan, site creator Fred Brennan now fears for his life. by David Gilbert October 11, 2022, 11:13am He used to think that free speech was more important than anything else. But after posts from violent white supremacists […]
Writer Branko Marcetic explains his article on The Hill and why the new management could be the reason Katie was let go.
The Corbett Report by James Corbett corbettreport.com October 8, 2022 If you’re a good, credulous consumer of the lamestream media, you likely take it as a given that Russian hackers present the greatest danger to the human species in the history of our planet. Or is that […]
Krystal Kyle & Friends 3 hr ago In this exclusive interview with Katie Halper, we discuss her experience facing the true media blackout around Israeli apartheid, what it tells us about American mainstream media and political discussion writ large, and the double standard that independent, leftist political commentators […]
In today’s episode of Rising, BJG defended Katie Halper and called out The Hill for censoring her. Zac & Gavin react.
Katie Halper was fired from The Hill TV after she did an accurate, powerful monologue on the blowback Rashida Tlaib faced for describing Israel as an apartheid state. The Hill claims it was an editorial choice. It is obvious to me that it was an ideological one. Not […]
The “Useful Idiots” co-host is dismissed from The Hill, which is a little too frank about the reason Matt Taibbi The longtime co-host of Useful Idiots, Katie Halper, made headlines last week, and not for any reasons she would have asked for. Katie was fired from a part-time […]
Krystal Kyle & Friends Oct 5 ▷ Listen SAVE This week, we’re welcoming journalist and leftist political commentator Katie Halper back to the show. She’s been on KK&F previously to talk about electoral politics and momentum in the labor movement. Now we’re inviting her back on to hear her […]
Given 4chan’s mysterious ability to handle its gigantic server costs, held up against its nonexisting business model, it’s not a long shot to assume that someone with an interest in keeping a prying eye over the board is funding 4chan’s bulk of bills in exchange for data. There […]
There’s no denying that art often overlaps with the macabre and the creepy… In 1999, a video known as “Strange Dolly” circulated online. The video was one of several featuring an apparent former supermodel and internet personality who had allegedly been disfigured in a train accident, and who […]
Katie Halper talks about getting censored and fired by The Hill over her monologue about Rashida Tlaib and Israeli apartheid. Luckily, I filed the video with the ACTUALLY independent media outlet Breakthrough News. Watch here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3xLO…
Katie Halper recorded a segment for The Hill’s Rising defending Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib from attacks over calling Israel an apartheid state. The Hill presents itself as a channel that opposes cancel culture and censorship. Halper says she was told that The Hill has a ban on opinion videos […]
YouTube reverses a decision to demonetize a video produced by Matt Orfalea for TK. However, there’s a new issue with a second video Matt Taibbi Earlier today, YouTube demonetized an item Matt Orfalea produced for TK. The video, Democrats’ Stolen Election Claims, has been remonetized, as the company […]
A brief note to subscribers about YouTube’s decision to demonetize TK material, saying Matt Orfalea’s factual video “isn’t suitable for all advertisers” Matt Taibbi Today we’re releasing a video Matt Orfalea has been working on, showing years of audio and video clips, tweets, and headlines in which Democratic […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern continued her crusade for the expansion of internet censorship during a speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, this time using the war in Ukraine. “Whether it’s climate, trade, health […]
Fauci, Jean-Pierre, and Facebook execs get asked pointed questions about alleged censorship. Our attorney, Jenin Younes, explains how public-private collusion and censorship violates the Constitution. Aaron Kheriaty, MD Francis Collins (foreground) and Anthony Fauci (background) of the NIH Senators and journalists are now asking pointed questions of the […]
By Tom Woods During the George W. Bush years, Glenn Greenwald rose to prominence for his opposition to the White House’s record on civil liberties. Oh, the left-liberal establishment loved him. Then he decided he would apply his principles equally to both sides. Then they didn’t like him […]
Press TV Published September 5, 2022 It was a case of morality and human concern. A Google employee quit the giant internet company Google over her views on censorship and Palestine. She believed that censoring news on Palestine through the cooperation of Google and Israel was an injustice […]
Caitlin Johnstone 2 hr ago Listen to a reading of this article: Facebook restricted visibility of the New York Post’s Hunter Biden laptop story in the lead-up to the 2020 election after receiving counsel from the FBI, according to Facebook/Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. “So we took a different […]
Lying to shareholders should be a serious infraction with the SEC/FEC, right? This is not Enron level of disregard for the law, but it’s still bad.
Jose Alberto Nino Imagine a world where a social media platform not only censored and “fact-checked” memes, but also removed the ability to speak freely about controversial issues, removed content it felt disagreed with government “experts”, and even removed the President of the United States from being able […]
Professor at St. John’s Law School, Kate Klonick, discusses a teen and her mother who are facing criminal charges in Nebraska after officials subpoena the teens’ Facebook messages and found she had an at-home abortion at 23 weeks, violating the state law that bans the procedure after 20 […]
The Corbett Report Watch the video on Archive / BitChute / Odysee or Download the mp4 Even the Big Techers admit it: social media is ripping apart the fabric of our society. So the solution is simple, right? Delete your social media! Or is it not that simple? Join James on today’s edition of #SolutionsWatch […]
From Huck Magazine by Oliver Haynes Machines in Flames A new documentary delves into the mystery surrounding an anonymous activist group who carried out a series of arson attacks in Toulouse in the ‘80s.
After the online debate a couple of weeks ago between friend of the show Olayemi Olurin & Brie’s rising co-hosts Kim Iversen & Robby Suave, Briahna wondered if it were possible to have a different kind of conversation if 1) it were longer form, and 2) it included […]
For the first year or so of the pandemic, YouTube aggressively sought to combat what it termed “misinformation” about COVID and vaccines, demonetizing or even canceling channels that countered the prevailing narrative and orthodoxies. Now, however, it appears that the social media platform is shifting to foreign policy, […]
by Joseph Cox Vice Motherboard is publishing parts of the code for the Anom encrypted messaging app, which was secretly managed by the FBI in order to monitor organized crime on a global scale. The FBI operation in which the agency intercepted messages from thousands of encrypted phones […]
Krystal and Saagar parse through the data and privacy battles with tech apps, especially apps for period tracking, that will become central to abortion law enforcement in restrictive states
By Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ All of our world’s worst problems are created by the powerful. The powerful will keep creating those problems until ordinary people use their superior numbers to make them stop. Ordinary people don’t use their superior numbers to […]
Senior staff writer at Mintpress News, Alan McLeod, discusses his investigation into Twitter’s recruitment from the U.S. national security state, including the FBI and CIA.
Krystal and Saagar come out against YouTube censoring the Jan 6th committee because it claimed misinformation from one of the clips played during the hearings
Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave react to the Twitter’s Board of Directors’ unanimous approval of Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to buy the company.
Saagar makes the case for banning social media giant TikTok after the company and its lobbyists were caught lying about China’s access to US data through their Chinese parent company
Olayemi Olurin and Robby Soave discuss Youtube’s removal of a video clip posted by the January 6 House Select Committee.
Robby Soave makes the case that the White House’s ‘policing’ of speech is dangerous.
Host of the Katie Halper Show, Katie Halper, weighs in on leaked emails between commentator Paul Mason and British Intelligence agent that expose plots to target left-wing spaces, notably, The Grayzone.
Director of Fight For The Future, Evan Greer, weighs in on major antitrust legislation that could stop Big Tech companies from leveraging their monopoly power to reduce consumers’ choices.
Executive director at Ultra Violet, Shaunna Thomas, and GOP strategist, Melik Abdul, debate social media content moderation in light of last month’s past shootings.
By Matt Taibbi Interview with Substack’s newest contributors, who may be the ultimate symbols of America’s censorship regime. Back on March 12th, not long after Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, the New York Times ran one of the first of what would become a series of gloating articles […]
Policy director at the Conservative Partnership Institute, Rachel Bovard, defends Texas’ laws protecting free speech on social media.
Writer Sam Adler criticizes the liberal obsession with ‘disinformation’ as unhelpful to Democratic electoral politics and self-indulgent.
Krystal and Kyle talk with YouTube commentator GoodPoliticGuy about how the platform crushes independent media and gives preference to large, corporate players
By Matt Taibbi Trial testimony reveals Hillary Clinton personally approved serious election misinformation. Is there an anti-Trump exception to content moderation? Last week, in the trial of former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann, prosecutor Andrew DeFilippis asked ex-campaign manager Robby Mook about the decision to share with a […]
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