Censorship • Zero-Sum

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and our Government Censors

What are the chances that a President Kamala Harris would resist pressuring social media companies into censorship? Based on her record: Not great.

Harris Manager Aggressively Targets Online “Misinformation”

Misinformation includes what Flaherty calls “deep detection of what is happening on the internet” on election day. The apparent intent is to come across as aggressive, perhaps as an intimidation tactic.

The Sound of Enforced Silence

It will be silence on the imperium’s doings between now and Nov 5. And if Harris is elected in November, getting her through the following four years will require an escalated version of the censorship regime the national-security state.

Shining light into the shadow ban

Petition for platforms such as Youtube to change their ‘medical misinformation’ policies so that health information isn’t limited to approved text from national authorities and the WHO.

Acclaimed Journalist Charged With ‘Anti-Semitism’

Mary Kostakidis, for years the face of television news in Australia as anchor of the SBS nightly broadcast, has been accused of supporting ethnic cleansing of Jews for two reteweets about Israel’s war on Gaza, reports Joe Lauria.

Technofascism: Government Pressured Tech to Censor Users

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has finally admitted what we knew all along: Facebook conspired with the government to censor individuals expressing “disapproved” views about the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dangerous Times for Online Free Speech

This isn’t just about Durov or Telegram. This is about the battle lines being drawn between governments that want absolute control and a shrinking pool of platforms still willing to fight for freedom.