In Ray Bradbury’s classic novel Fahrenheit 451, firemen don’t put out fires; they create fires to burn books. The totalitarians claim noble goals for book burning. They want to spare citizens unhappiness caused by having to sort through conflicting theories. The real aim of censorship, in Bradbury’s dystopia, is to control the population. Captain Beatty […]
Google Is Burying Alternative Health Sites to Protect People from “Dangerous” Medical Advice…
“Death Camps for Trump Supporters” Fliers Posted in New York…
HOLLYWOOD PRODUCES FILM WHERE ELITES HUNT ‘DEPLORABLES’…THEY CALL IT SATIRE. WE CALL IT SICK!…
A controversial movie about privileged vacationers hunting “deplorables” for sport is ruffling feathers more than a month before its scheduled release and after tragic mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. “The Hunt” is billed as a satire that follows wealthy thrill-seekers taking a private jet to a five-star resort where they embark […]
TWITTER SUSPENDS SENATE MAJORITY LEADER’S CAMPAIGN TWITTER FEED…
The campaign account for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was suspended from Twitter after sharing a video of protesters allegedly making violent threats against the Senator, including a protester saying “just stab the motherfucker in the heart.” Twitter had no problem with “Massacre Mitch” trending on the platform. Sen. McConnell’s team slammed Twitter in […]
Black Lives Matter Activist Protests at McConnell’s Home Yelling ‘“just stab the motherf—er in the heart.” “F*ck yo neck, b*tch. Murder Turtle! Murder Turtle!’…
GOP Goes to War with Twitter…
8chan: Another Mass Shooting, Another Internet Purge…
Last year, after the shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, the new social-media platform Gab was attacked in the press and bullied off the internet. Earlier this year, following the Christ Church mosque attack, New Zealand briefly totally blocked access to several websites. Yesterday, two men allegedly killed 30 people at a store in Dayton Ohio, […]
How Google Took on China–and Lost…
Google’s first foray into Chinese markets was a short-lived experiment. Google China’s search engine was launched in 2006 and abruptly pulled from mainland China in 2010 amid a major hack of the company and disputes over censorship of search results. But in August 2018, the investigative journalism website The Intercept reported that the company was […]
How U.S. Tech Giants Are Helping to Build China’s Surveillance State…
AN AMERICAN ORGANIZATION founded by tech giants Google and IBM is working with a company that is helping China’s authoritarian government conduct mass surveillance against its citizens, The Intercept can reveal. The OpenPower Foundation — a nonprofit led by Google and IBM executives with the aim of trying to “drive innovation” — has set up […]
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