Archive for the 'Elite' Category
Disney Has Lost $34 Billion in Value Since Embarking on Culture War With Florida
April 25th, 2022Via: Epoch Times: Disney’s market cap has shrunk by nearly $34 billion since the company expressed its full-throated opposition to a Florida law banning instruction of gender identity and sexual orientation in public schools for kindergarten through third grade. Florida lawmakers in March passed HB 1557, dubbed by opponents as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, […]
Twitter Set to Accept Musk’s $43 Billion Offer
April 25th, 2022Via: Reuters: Twitter Inc is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk for around $43 billion in cash, the price the CEO of Tesla has called his “best and final” offer for the social media company, people familiar with the matter said. Twitter may announce the $54.20-per-share deal later on Monday once its board […]
Musk Speaking To Co-Investors As Twitter Board Adopts “Poison Pill” To Thwart Hostile Takeover
April 15th, 2022Via: ZeroHedge: In an attempt to move along his hostile takeover following Twitter’s adoption of a poison pill takeover defense (see below), the NY Post reports that Elon Musk is speaking to potential co-investors who could partner with him on a bid for the social network, and cites sources according to whom a new plan […]
Free World
April 14th, 2022Via: Global Freedom Movement: "Free World" pic.twitter.com/uGmR2K45iv — Global Freedom Movement (@GlobalFreedomM) April 14, 2022
Elon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter for $43 Billion
April 14th, 2022Via: CBS: Elon Musk is offering to buy Twitter for $43 billion, saying the social media company “needs to be transformed as a private company.” The billionaire and founder of electric car maker Tesla, who earlier this month disclosed he owns a 9.2% stake in Twitter, proposed in a regulatory filing on Thursday to buy […]
Freedom Is Tyranny: Robert Reich Goes Full Orwellian in Anti-Free Speech Screed
April 13th, 2022Via: Jonathan Turley: We recently discussed the gathering of Democratic politicians and media figures at the University of Chicago to discuss how to better shape news, combat “disinformation,” and reeducate those with conservative views. The political and media elite shared ideas on how to expand censorship and control what people read or viewed in the […]
Pentagon Asks Top 8 U.S. Weapons Makers to Meet on Ukraine
April 13th, 2022Via: Reuters: The Pentagon will host leaders from the top eight U.S. weapons manufacturers on Wednesday to discuss the industry’s capacity to meet Ukraine’s weapons needs if the war with Russia lasts years, two people familiar with the meeting said on Tuesday. Demand for weapons has shot up after Russia’s invasion on Feb. 24 spurred […]
Where Did the Rest of the Internet Go?
April 13th, 2022Via: Truthstream Media:
Elon Musk Appointed To Twitter Board Of Directors; Vows To Make “Significant Improvements To Twitter”
April 5th, 2022Hmm… I doubt it, but who knows. It’s hard to imagine that Twitter can get any worse. Via: ZeroHedge: There was uncharacteristic radiosilence out of Twitter all day Monday following the news that Elon Musk has accumulated a 9.9% “passive” stake in the stock, with the clear intention of making substantive content changes in what […]
Transhumanism, Biofascism Are Tools of the Technological Elite
April 4th, 2022Via: The Defender: “What scientists and engineers are telling us more and more is that if we only have enough data and enough computing power, we can create algorithms that understand humans and their feelings much better than humans can understand themselves.”
