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Just Jim<p>Awesome insights into <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libararianship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libararianship</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitterfiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitterfiles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/alternativemedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alternativemedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>librarians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samizdat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samizdat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intellectualfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intellectualfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/discoverability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>discoverability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mccook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mccook</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://hxlibraries.substack.com/p/incuriosity-of-librarians-and-media?trk=feed_main-feed-card_feed-article-content" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hxlibraries.substack.com/p/inc</span><span class="invisible">uriosity-of-librarians-and-media?trk=feed_main-feed-card_feed-article-content</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GiftArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GiftArticle</span></a></p><p>Everything Is the ‘<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a>’ Now</p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/State" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>State</span></a> Dept is using <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a>’s playbook.</p><p>by Charlie Warzel</p><p>“Let’s be clear about what’s really happening here. A high-ranking member of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration is turning federal-government <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a>—in this case, State Department communications—into a political weapon against perceived ideological enemies.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DarrenBeattie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarrenBeattie</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyTheories</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a><br><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/05/state-department-beattie-twitter-files/682667/?gift=guxsrl_dAdXUP9zqbQPWxXH42uhDx8m-O99wIxCNkhQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/technology/arc</span><span class="invisible">hive/2025/05/state-department-beattie-twitter-files/682667/?gift=guxsrl_dAdXUP9zqbQPWxXH42uhDx8m-O99wIxCNkhQ</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>For several people who received or saw the document, the broad requests for unredacted information felt like a “witch hunt,”…one that could put the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> of numerous individuals &amp; organizations at risk. </p><p>Beattie, whom <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> appointed in Feb to be the acting undersecretary for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/diplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diplomacy</span></a>, told <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/State" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>State</span></a> Dept ofcls that his goal…was a “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a>” like release of internal State Dept documents “to rebuild trust with the American public”….</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Senior <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/State" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>State</span></a> Department official sought internal communications with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> officials, &amp; Trump <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/critics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>critics</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> appointee Darren Beattie requested records regarding a large list of high-profile names, organizations, &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> buzzwords for a “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a>” style document dump about alleged conservative censorship.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/01/1115988/senior-state-department-official-sought-internal-communications-with-journalists-european-officials-and-trump-critics/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">technologyreview.com/2025/05/0</span><span class="invisible">1/1115988/senior-state-department-official-sought-internal-communications-with-journalists-european-officials-and-trump-critics/</span></a></p>
william.maggos<p>We need some <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/xitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>xitter</span></a> users to sue Elon for a 1A violation as he is seemingly a direct assistant to the president still making content moderation decisions. This is the exact shit they complained about with the <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a>. Has anybody brought this up?</p>
kriykat<p>USAID’s Giant Network of ‘Independent’ Media<br><a href="https://consortiumnews.com/2025/02/19/usaids-giant-network-of-independent-media/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">consortiumnews.com/2025/02/19/</span><span class="invisible">usaids-giant-network-of-independent-media/</span></a><br>Alan MacLeod on the global influence of the U.S. agency that has been hit by a funding pause. By Alan MacLeod MintPress News The Trump administration’s decision to pause U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funding has plunged hundreds of&amp;#8230;<br><a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Belarus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Belarus</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Colombia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Colombia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Commentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commentary</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Cuba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cuba</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/LatinAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LatinAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Moldova" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moldova</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Nicaragua" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nicaragua</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Pentagon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pentagon</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TrumpAdministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAdministration</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/U" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>U</span></a>.s.StateDepartment <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> #:AlanMacleod <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/AlbertoFujimori" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlbertoFujimori</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/BillAndMelindaGatesFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillAndMelindaGatesFoundation</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Bosnia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bosnia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/CenterForInvestigativeReporting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CenterForInvestigativeReporting</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/DepartmentOfGovernmentEfficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DepartmentOfGovernmentEfficiency</span></a>(doge) <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/FordFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FordFoundation</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/IndependentPressCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndependentPressCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/IndependentPressCouncilMyanmar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndependentPressCouncilMyanmar</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/InstituteForMassInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InstituteForMassInformation</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MintpressNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MintpressNews</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Myanmar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Myanmar</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/NationalEndowmentForDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalEndowmentForDemocracy</span></a>(ned) <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/NayibBukele" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NayibBukele</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/OpenSocietyFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSocietyFoundation</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Prebunking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Prebunking</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/PresidentGustavoPetro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentGustavoPetro</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Reddit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reddit</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ReportersWithoutBorders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReportersWithoutBorders</span></a>(rsf) <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Serbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Serbia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TheKyivIndependent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheKyivIndependent</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Tiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tiktok</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/U" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>U</span></a>.s.AgencyForInternationalDevelopment(usaid) <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Zunzuneo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zunzuneo</span></a></p>
gtbarry<p>The Twitter Files Playbook Comes For The US Government</p><p>ExTwitter users spin elaborate red-yarn-on-corkboard conspiracy theories, and Musk treats each one as revealed truth. The result is a government increasingly run on paranoid hallucinated fever dreams rather than expertise </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conspiracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conspiracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/03/the-twitter-files-playbook-comes-for-the-us-government/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techdirt.com/2025/02/03/the-tw</span><span class="invisible">itter-files-playbook-comes-for-the-us-government/</span></a></p>
william.maggos<p>The shutdown of <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a> feels similar to the <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a>. The organization has a long history of helping cover for <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CIA</span></a> operations, but I'm sure it also does a ton of good. Depending on your news sources, you're getting a very biased view of what they did. Why they are so important vs why they were so corrupt. Also whether it can be legally shut down the way it seems to be happening. And AFAIK only Elon and his friends have access to related secret docs and are spinning the reporting on them.</p>
⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯<p>the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MAGAts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAts</span></a> have discovered that public government databases are public and are having a field day pawing through data they don't understand to accuse people they don't know of committing crimes they also don't understand (specifically "money laundering" is the new bogeyman).</p><p>here's <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BillAckman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillAckman</span></a> declaring it obviously corrupt that political offices subscribe to a political news service via money from <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a> (except, of course, the data he's looking at makes it extremely clear the money is not from USAID).</p><p>it's very clear where this is going: <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> and co. are going to get ahold of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CIA</span></a> and <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> internal records and use them to gin up outrage akin to the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> nonsense and then use that as an excuse to kill the agencies.</p><p>"Everything is a conspiracy when you don't know how anything works."</p><p>p.s. wait til they find out how much money the government spends on subscriptions to newspapers...</p><p><a href="https://x.com/BillAckman/status/1887150875279282544" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/BillAckman/status/188715</span><span class="invisible">0875279282544</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/moneylaundering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>moneylaundering</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/disinfo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinfo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/politico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politico</span></a></p>
kriykat<p>WATCH: For Once Trump Gets It Right<br><a href="https://consortiumnews.com/2025/01/24/watch-for-once-trump-gets-it-right/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">consortiumnews.com/2025/01/24/</span><span class="invisible">watch-for-once-trump-gets-it-right/</span></a><br>Robert Scheer discusses Trump&amp;#8217;s executive order banning government censorship and a range of free-press matters with Consortium News&amp;#8217; editor in chief Joe Lauria. By Robert Scheer This is the political season to be thankful for small favors of optimism, and&amp;#8230;<br><a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Commentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commentary</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/JulianAssange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JulianAssange</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/NorthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorthKorea</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/RobertParry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RobertParry</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Russiagate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russiagate</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Secrecy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Secrecy</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TrumpAdministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAdministration</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/U" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>U</span></a>.s.JusticeDept. <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/U" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>U</span></a>.s.SupremeCourrt <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/BenjaminNetanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BenjaminNetanyahu</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ChrisHedges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisHedges</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/CiaWhistleblower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CiaWhistleblower</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/CraigMurray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CraigMurray</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/DepartmentOfHomelandSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DepartmentOfHomelandSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/EdwardSnowden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EdwardSnowden</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ExecutiveOrders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExecutiveOrders</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/F" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>F</span></a>.b.i. <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/GlobalNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalNews</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/HunterBidenLaptop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HunterBidenLaptop</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/J" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>J</span></a>.EdgarHoover <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/JimmyCarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JimmyCarter</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/JoeLauria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoeLauria</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/JohnKiriakou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnKiriakou</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/KentStateMassacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KentStateMassacre</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/LarryFlint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LarryFlint</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MarkZuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarkZuckerberg</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MartinLutherKing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MartinLutherKing</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MattTaibbi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MattTaibbi</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MichaelShellenberger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelShellenberger</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/NinaJankowicz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NinaJankowicz</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/OppositionResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OppositionResearch</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/PalestinianGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PalestinianGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Partisanship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Partisanship</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/PresidentDonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentDonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Propornot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Propornot</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/RichardMedhurst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RichardMedhurst</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/RobertScheer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RobertScheer</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/RollingStoneMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RollingStoneMagazine</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/SteveWitkoff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SteveWitkoff</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TheLosAngelesTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheLosAngelesTimes</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TheNewYorkPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheNewYorkPost</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TheNewYorkTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheNewYorkTimes</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TheWashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheWashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Tiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tiktok</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/U" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>U</span></a>.k.TerrorismAct</p>
GENKI<p>&gt; 欧州連合は <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/X" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>X</span></a> にアルゴリズムに関するドキュメントの引き渡しを命令<br>&gt; 欧州委員会は <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/X" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>X</span></a> がコンテンツをどのように調整・増幅するかに関する情報へのアクセスを要求</p><p><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/a6dc562c-4fa0-4ec6-9f3a-ad3be594bc7c" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ft.com/content/a6dc562c-4fa0-4</span><span class="invisible">ec6-9f3a-ad3be594bc7c</span></a></p><p>この要求が実現したらイーロン・マスクが <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> 買収したあとにやってた <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> よりえげつない <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/XFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>XFiles</span></a> が出てきそう :tony_smirking:</p>
Sohan Dsouza<p>Techdirt's <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mmasnick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mmasnick</span></a></span> mercilessly roasts the Zuckster.<br><a href="https://skyview.social/?url=https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:waeh2azqfmi6xk2wwst3olso/post/3lfikdszuas26&amp;viewtype=unroll" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">skyview.social/?url=https://bs</span><span class="invisible">ky.app/profile/did:plc:waeh2azqfmi6xk2wwst3olso/post/3lfikdszuas26&amp;viewtype=unroll</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zuckerberg</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>misinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/factCheck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>factCheck</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JoeRogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoeRogan</span></a></p>
The Daily Edge<p>Elon Musk swore to you the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> wouldn't happen again.</p><p>Then the Trump campaign called asking him to censor the JD Vance dossier. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/11/us/politics/elon-musk-donald-trump-pennsylvania.html?ogrp=ctr&amp;unlocked_article_code=1.RU4.gINW.HWHQrr931src&amp;smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/10/11/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/elon-musk-donald-trump-pennsylvania.html?ogrp=ctr&amp;unlocked_article_code=1.RU4.gINW.HWHQrr931src&amp;smid=url-share</span></a></p>
Nicholas Saunders<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@OldAndCranky" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>OldAndCranky</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@StillIRise1963" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>StillIRise1963</span></a></span> </p><p>Errrr, who had more voters than Bernie? But tell me all about superdelegates and invectives. Because <a href="https://babka.social/tags/brianajoygray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brianajoygray</span></a> has expressed interest in combing through the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/twitterfiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitterfiles</span></a> for malfeasance in this regard.</p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Richard_Littler" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Richard_Littler</span></a></span> </p><p>This 2022 manifesto by <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/JackDorsey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JackDorsey</span></a> is instructive:</p><p>"a native internet protocol for social media ~ Jack Dorsey<br>December 14, 2022 ~ ABN"</p><p>"There’s a lot of conversation around the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a>. Here’s my take, and thoughts on how to fix the issues identified. </p><p>I’ll start with the principles I’ve come to believe ... based on everything I’ve learned and experienced through my past actions as a Twitter co-founder and lead:</p><p>1) Social media must be resilient to corporate and government control.</p><p>2) Only the original author may remove content they produce.</p><p>3) Moderation is best implemented by algorithmic choice."</p><p>"The biggest mistake I made was continuing to invest in building tools for us to manage the public conversation, versus building tools for the people using Twitter to easily manage it for themselves.</p><p>This burdened the company with too much power, and opened us to significant outside pressure (such as advertising budgets)."</p><p>Here: <a href="https://americanbuddhist.net/2022/12/14/a-native-internet-protocol-for-social-media-jack-dorsey/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">americanbuddhist.net/2022/12/1</span><span class="invisible">4/a-native-internet-protocol-for-social-media-jack-dorsey/</span></a></p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thisismissem" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thisismissem</span></a></span></p>
Ecologia Digital<p>"The <a href="https://mato.social/tags/Taibbi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Taibbi</span></a>/ <a href="https://mato.social/tags/Shellenberger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shellenberger</span></a> interpretation of the <a href="https://mato.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> is an attempt to shut down the rights of private companies to enforce their own rules and cultivate their own communities, by laundering it with actual censorial <a href="https://mato.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> acts."<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mmasnick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mmasnick</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/twitter-files-hucksters-are-cosplaying-as-free-speech-martyrs" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thedailybeast.com/twitter-file</span><span class="invisible">s-hucksters-are-cosplaying-as-free-speech-martyrs</span></a></p>
Kevin Leecaster<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> <br>Speaking of fake environmentalists using their past association with actual people that care about our planet in order to gaslight for the highest bidder, Shillenberger of recent <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> fame is on the lam from Brazilian authorities because apparently he didn't know that it's not as legal to spread lies there as it is in the USA.<br><a href="https://www.brasilwire.com/brazilian-lawyer-exposes-deceit-at-heart-of-twitter-files/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">brasilwire.com/brazilian-lawye</span><span class="invisible">r-exposes-deceit-at-heart-of-twitter-files/</span></a></p>
gtbarry<p>Twitter security staff kept firm in compliance by disobeying Musk, FTC says</p><p>FTC staff deposed former Twitter employees and "learned that the access provided to the third-party individuals turned out to be more limited than the individuals' tweets and other public reporting had indicated"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FTC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinaKhan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinaKhan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>x</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elno</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spacekaren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spacekaren</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/twitter-employees-stopped-musk-from-violating-privacy-settlement-ftc-says/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">24/02/twitter-employees-stopped-musk-from-violating-privacy-settlement-ftc-says/</span></a></p>
Sohan Dsouza<p>The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a> brouhaha's premise is that state (or even potential state) authority was used to strong-arm platforms into taking down legal content.<br>Given that Musk has canned those channels, what state-imposed penalties has X suffered as a result?<br>If none, doesn't that mean it's groundless?</p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@flancian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>flancian</span></a></span> </p><p>Read this by <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/JackDorsey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JackDorsey</span></a> and make up your own mind</p><p>Or do <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Fascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascists</span></a> always have to carry fasces to register with you?</p><p>"a native internet protocol for social media ~ Jack Dorsey<br>December 14, 2022 ~ ABN"</p><p>"There’s a lot of conversation around the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TwitterFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterFiles</span></a>. Here’s my take, and thoughts on how to fix the issues identified</p><p>I’ll start with the principles I’ve come to believe…based on everything I’ve learned and experienced through my past actions as a Twitter co-founder and lead:</p><p>1) Social media must be resilient to corporate and government control.<br>2) Only the original author may remove content they produce.<br>3) Moderation is best implemented by algorithmic choice"</p><p>Power in the sole control of corporations</p><p>And Nazis, or Fascists</p><p>Sounds pretty "Fascist" to me</p><p>Here: <a href="https://americanbuddhist.net/2022/12/14/a-native-internet-protocol-for-social-media-jack-dorsey/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">americanbuddhist.net/2022/12/1</span><span class="invisible">4/a-native-internet-protocol-for-social-media-jack-dorsey/</span></a></p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Ulrich_the_Elder" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Ulrich_the_Elder</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@tchambers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tchambers</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/activitypubblueskybridge" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>activitypubblueskybridge</span></a></span></p>