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America Abandoned Its Economic Prophet. The World Embraced Him | By...
John Kenneth Galbraith was an intellectual celebrity 50 years ago—and it would be a mistake to ignore him today
January 15, 2021
U.S. President-elect Joe...
Big Tech Critics Alarmed at Direction of Biden Antitrust Personnel
Renata Hesse, who has worked for Google and Amazon, is the leading candidate to run the Justice Department’s antitrust division.
By David Dayen, Ryan Grim
January...
US Counterintelligence Chief Calls for ‘Accountability’ by Police, Security for Capitol...
by Morgan Artyukhina
Jan.12, 2021
More than a dozen members of the US Capitol Police force have been suspended or are being investigated for alleged...
Donald Trump’s Twitter ban is ‘problematic,’ says Angela Merkel
Jan. 12, 2021
German Chancellor Angela Merkel considers US President Donald Trump's eviction from Twitter by the company "problematic," her spokesman said on Monday.
Twitter permanently...
The Boot Is Coming Down Hard And Fast
By Caitlin Johnstone
January 10, 2021
A lot's been happening really fast. It's a white noise saturation day and it's impossible to keep track of everything...
‘Free speech’ platform Gab surges in popularity in wake of Silicon...
10 Jan, 2021
With conservatives being purged from Twitter and free-speech alternative Parler taken off Amazon, fringe platform Gab has exploded in popularity. It comes...
Mozilla urges imposition of private-controlled censorship
Mozilla says ‘deplatforming’ Trump isn't enough, wants to shield internet from ‘bad actors’ as users uninstall Firefox in disgust
9 Jan, 2021
Mozilla, developer of the...
Questions Mount About Controversial Hunter Biden-China Dossier
Online profiles of the dossier’s publisher misrepresent key aspects of his background, The Intercept has learned.
By Mara Hvistendahl
November 11 2020
In the weeks leading up...
The misinformation media machine amplifying Trump’s election lies
Rightwing news outlets have taken up the president’s message on social media, stirring supporters into a frenzy
By Lois Beckett and Julia Carrie Wong
10...