Archive for the 'Media' Category
Australia’s Misinfo Bill Paves Way for Soviet-Style Censorship
August 23rd, 2023Via: Brownstone Institute: The Australian Government’s proposed new laws to crack down on misinformation and disinformation have drawn intense criticism for their potential to restrict free expression and political dissent, paving the way for a digital censorship regime reminiscent of Soviet Lysenkoism. Under the draft legislation, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) will gain […]
XBlue Subscribers on X/Twitter Can Verify Identity by Taking a Selfie and Transmitting Government ID to Israeli Company
August 21st, 2023Optional for now. Mmm hmm. Via: PC Magazine: Twitter is working on a new way to verify a user’s identity, and the process involves submitting a selfie alongside government-issued ID. As Engadget reports, the new system was discovered by app researcher Nima Owji, who shared a screenshot of the ID verification process. It takes about […]
Hawaii State Government Attempts Information Blackout On Maui Fire – Refuses Media Access
August 20th, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: The West Maui disaster is becoming less about the fire and more about the government’s bizarre response to the aftermath. Independent media sources and some mainstream media sources have confirmed multiple instances of the Democrat controlled government’s mismanagement that led to the escalation of the tragedy. The circus included a woke water management […]
Total Ukraine War Troop Deaths, Injuries Approaching 500,000: US Officials
August 19th, 2023New York Times, unnamed sources. Mmm hmm. Should we multiply this by a number greater or less than 2 to approach reality? Via: ZeroHedge: A surprisingly blunt and revealing Friday report in The New York Times cites US officials who estimate that total war casualties in Ukraine among both sides are at nearly 500,000 dead […]
The Unforgivable Ivermectin Swindle
August 16th, 2023Related: RFK, Jr.: A $200 Billion Enterprise Would Have Collapsed if Fauci Admitted that Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin Were Effective Against Covid Via: ZeroHedge: This month, lawyers for the Food and Drug Administration admitted in a U.S. court that doctors “do have the authority to prescribe ivermectin to treat COVID”, an admission that stands at stark […]
“Lawful But Not Awful” X CEO Linda Yaccarino Unveils New Orwellian ‘X’ Content Moderation Contrary to Elon Musk’s Own Remarks
August 12th, 2023Have you guys figured that it's a big game of good cop (Elon who "loves" free speech) and bad cop (Linda who wants to censor based on vague terms) to keep the frogs in the pot just long enough that people don't notice that they are turning it into American WeChat? https://t.co/9K04PEURVG — Whitney Webb […]
‘No Limit’: Elon Musk Says He’ll Fund Lawsuits Against Employers Who Fire Workers Over Their Twitter History
August 6th, 2023Via: Information Liberation: Elon Musk put out a call on Saturday for folks to contact Twitter/X if they “were unfairly treated” by their employer “due to posting or liking something on this platform” as he will help them sue and fund their legal bills with “no limit.” “If you were unfairly treated by your employer […]
Will Browsers Be Required By Law To Stop You From Visiting Infringing Sites?
August 5th, 2023Via: TechDirt: Mozilla’s Open Policy & Advocacy blog has news about a worrying proposal from the French government: In a well-intentioned yet dangerous move to fight online fraud, France is on the verge of forcing browsers to create a dystopian technical capability. Article 6 (para II and III) of the SREN Bill would force browser […]
Play Deprivation Is A Major Cause of the Teen Mental Health Crisis
July 28th, 2023Via: After Babel: The central idea of my forthcoming book, The Anxious Generation, is that we have overprotected children in the real world, where they need a lot of free play and autonomy,while underprotecting them online, where they are not developmentally ready for much of what happens to them.
David Grusch in Sworn Testimony Before Congress: The U.S. Has Recovered Alien Spacecraft and Bodies and Has Run a Coverup for Decades
July 27th, 2023As expected, the hearing was a rehash of information that was already in the public domain. My assessment of this remains the same as in the past, “The military establishment is never, ever going to reveal what it actually knows about the phenomenon.” What we’re seeing now is likely a continuation of the limited hangout […]
