The Future of Decentralized Media — James Corbett on Collapse Life
via CollapseLife: In this week’s episode of the Collapse Life podcast, James Corbett joins host Zahra Sethna to explore the challenges and future of independent…
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X Sees Return Of Major Advertisers As NewsGuard & “Boycott Cartel” Come Under Fire From FCC
By Tyler Durden While Mark Cuban and other sore losers are leaving X to shout into the void, several major advertisers have returned to the…
This Is A Major Turning Point Now!
By Neenah Payne Jeff Bezos Admits Legacy Media Is Dying links to The hard truth: Americans don’t trust the news media, the October 28 op…
All The World’s a Stage: Everything Is Fake
By Charles Hugh Smith No wonder we’re restless, teetering on the edge, frustrated by our addictions to fakery and excess, starved for what cannot be…
What’s “Free” About “Free Speech”?
By Charles Hugh Smith Without being aware of it, we’ve privatized “free” speech in the form of digital monopolies. Free speech is getting a lot…
The New U.S. House Version of KOSA Doesn’t Fix Its Biggest Problems
By Jason Kelley and Aaron Mackey An amended version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) that is being considered this week in the U.S….
Brazil Leads Largest Free Speech Rally In History
Well over 45,000 Brazilians joined former President Jair Bolsonaro to protest the banning of X in Brazil by a left-wing Supreme Court justice, Alexandre de…
As Durov Hits Out At French Authorities, Telegram Quietly Revamps Moderation Rules
By Tyler Durden In his first public statements since his arrest by France on Aug. 24 at Paris’ Le Bourget airport, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov…
Brazil’s $9,000 Fine For Accessing X Puts “Wall Of Censorship” Between Citizens And Unregulated Information
Authored by Jonathan Turley Brazil has not just banned X (formerly Twitter) from the entire country, but citizens will now be fined $9,000 a day (more than…
The French Detention: Why We’re Watching the Telegram Situation Closely
By David Greene and Eva Galperin EFF is closely monitoring the situation in France in which Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov was charged with having committed…
X Warns Of Brazil Shutdown ‘Soon’ For Defying Judge’s “Illegal Orders To Censor Political Opponents”
By Tyler Durden On Thursday night, X’s Global Government Affairs account posted a dire warning over service availability in Brazil, after dictatorial Supreme Court Judge…
French Authorities Issue Preliminary Charges Against Telegram CEO
By Dave DeCamp On Wednesday, French judicial authorities indicted Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on six preliminary charges relating to illicit activity on the messaging app….
Technofascism: The Government Pressured Tech Companies to Censor Users
By John W. Whitehead “Internet platforms have a powerful incentive to please important federal officials, and the record in this case shows that high-ranking officials…
Will They Arrest Me For Saying This?
By Bjorn Andreas Bull-Hansen Freedom of speech is dying. You can now be thrown in jail for posting something on social media that the government…