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Social Media Censorship Reaches New Heights As Twitter Permanently Bans Dissent
Social Media Censorship Reaches New Heights As Twitter Permanently Bans Dissent Mnar Muhawesh, founder, CEO and editor in chief of MintPress News, speaks with journalist Daniel McAdams about being permanently banned from Twitter, social media censorship and more. It’s an open secret. The deep state is working hand in hand with Silicon Valley social media giants like […]
So Sorry, Your Karma Ran Over Your Dogma
So Sorry, Your Karma Ran Over Your Dogma When dogmas lose their grip on believers, they collapse in spectacular fashion. Karma covers a lot of ground, but it boils down to consequences: consequences not just from your actions but from your convictions, schemes, obsessions, and yes, dogmas. The reason why Karma runs over Dogma is that nobody […]
The Coming Wave Of High-Tech Authoritarianism
The Coming Wave Of High-Tech Authoritarianism One of history’s hard lessons is that collapsing financial systems beget authoritarian politics. Today’s world, alas, is following this script, as rising debts lead to wrenching political changes in nearly every country that holds free elections, while fascism and socialism are once again being taken seriously by people who […]
France in a Nutshell: “The Government Stopped Listening to the People 20 Years Ago”
France in a Nutshell: “The Government Stopped Listening to the People 20 Years Ago” The elites’ clever exploitation of politically correct cover stories has enthralled the comatose, uncritical Left, but not those who see their living standards in a free-fall. A family member who has lived in France for decades summarized the source of the […]
Facebook Allows Governments to Decide What to Censor
Facebook Allows Governments to Decide What to Censor Photo Source Mike Mozart | CC BY 2.0 Facebook and other social media companies give governments free reign to censor political dissent on their websites – and that is not “fake news.” Facebook’s unholy alliance with government actors includes Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. These […]
The United States of Empire
The United States of Empire We’re getting close to the end now. Can you feel it? I do. It’s in the news, on the streets, and in your face every day. You can’t tune it out anymore, even if you wanted to. Where once there was civil debate in the court of public opinion, we […]
Facebook, Twitter Purge More Dissident Media Pages In Latest Escalation
Facebook, Twitter Purge More Dissident Media Pages In Latest Escalation Facebook has purged more dissident political media pages today, this time under the pretense of protecting its users from “inauthentic activity”. In a statement co-authored by Facebook Head of Cybersecurity Nathaniel Gleicher (who also happens to be the former White House National Security Council Director of […]
The Social Media Purge and How It Affects Everyone
The Social Media Purge and How It Affects Everyone Just about every website owner I know is feeling personally victimized by the recent social media purge that has been going on. But here’s an interesting fact: it isn’t, as is widely perceived, just conservative voices that are being silenced. It is dissenting voices. It’s the […]
Hold the Front Page, the Reporters are Missing
Hold the Front Page, the Reporters are Missing Photo Source Lisa Abitbol/Nieman Foundation for Journalism | CC BY 2.0 The death of Robert Parry earlier this year felt like a farewell to the age of the reporter. Parry was “a trailblazer for independent journalism”, wrote Seymour Hersh, with whom he shared much in common. Hersh […]
Mapping The Countries Shutting Down The Internet The Most
Mapping The Countries Shutting Down The Internet The Most With President Trump raising the threat rhetoric over conservative bias among the giant US megatech firms, it is worth remembering that when it comes to curbing dissent and freedom of expression, some governments take the drastic step of shutting down the internet. Across the world, as […]
Congress Weighs Indefinite Detention of Americans
Congress Weighs Indefinite Detention of Americans A Senate bill under consideration could allow Donald Trump to indefinitely jail American citizens without charge if they oppose U.S. military action, says Marjorie Cohn. Under the guise of exercising supervisory power over the president’s ability to use military force, Congress is considering writing Donald Trump a blank check […]
The League of Assad-Loving Conspiracy Theorists
The League of Assad-Loving Conspiracy Theorists So the global capitalist ruling classes’ War on Dissent is now in full swing. With their new and improved official narrative, “Democracy versus the Putin-Nazis,” successfully implanted in the public consciousness, the corporatocracy have been focusing their efforts on delegitimizing any and all forms of deviation from their utterly […]
MSM Is Frantically Attacking Dissenting Syria Narratives, And It Looks Really Bad
MSM Is Frantically Attacking Dissenting Syria Narratives, And It Looks Really Bad I write a lot about how, in a political environment that is saturated in disinformation and propaganda, it’s important to ignore people’s words and watch their actions instead to get a clear picture of what’s really happening. You could not ask for a better […]
Turkey Detains Nearly 600 for Opposing Syria Invasion
Turkey Detains Nearly 600 for Opposing Syria Invasion Erdogan Spokesman: Opposing War Means Glorifying Terrorism As Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria continues, so too does their policy of arresting anyone seen as even sort of opposed to the attack. The Turkish Interior Ministry now says 449 people have been detained for criticizing the war on […]
Project Veritas Exposes Twitter “Shadow Banning”, Blocking Opposing Views
Project Veritas Exposes Twitter “Shadow Banning”, Blocking Opposing Views In the latest of a series of undercover operations targeting the mainstream media and now Social Media, James O’Keefe of Project Veritas has just dropped a new undercover video which reveals Twitter “shadow banning” and creating algorithms that censor certain ideas. The first clip features a former Twitter software engineer who […]
