The rats are scurrying off the Silicon Valley ship. A number of big names have departed their various companies, Jack Dorsey at Twitter being one of them. The latest is Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg, the Chief of Operations credited – and criticized – for growing Facebook’s ad market. ABC News reportsContinue Reading
The American way of living features a little something called anti-trust. It is the group of laws that more or less prevents monopolies in any industry and vertical integration as a business practice. The largest cases in American history featured Standard Oil, which was broken up decades back in theContinue Reading
Colliding to censor speech is not the American way. At least we are told that. In practice, however, more and more information is coming out that tells the everyday American that censorship is alive and well here in the United States and it’s a game to the people inflicting theContinue Reading
In the world of social media, the latest and greatest thing is where all the cool kids gravitate. So it is with TikTok, a Chinese-owned micro-video platform that teens are using to great advantage, and with which the people at META (Facebook) may well be taking a revenue hit throughContinue Reading
For sexual predators, the crime always seems to be getting caught. And when it comes to people with an unhealthy sexual interest in kids, they seem to blithely walk into traps online. One group out of Indianapolis has been active in trying to trap these perverts in online stings. Recently,Continue Reading
In the age of COVID with all the shortages, rising prices are pretty much a given. We are generally given to understand that the whole economy is rife with inflation, and that is part of the reason why prices are so high. Well, maybe not. It seems that even withContinue Reading
Facebook, essentially, runs on advertising revenue. So, when something threatens that stream of cash, the social media giant gets on its muscle and starts to make threats. The current issue regards information collected on the site which is then used to select ads tailored to specific users’ interests. That’s theContinue Reading
Grassroots citizen’s movements against governments have not been a real, headline-grabbing threat to the power structure in the west for a long time. That is changing – rapidly – with the emergence of unmovable convoys of truckers. It started in western Canada where winters are long and snowy. The truckersContinue Reading
Conservatives all over the United States are amazingly frustrated with the mainline social media platforms. All of them – Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, and more – regularly censor content contrary to the mainstream media narratives that dominate the airwaves. The banning is always couched under the term “violation of communityContinue Reading
It’s becoming a badge of honor for conservatives and non-leftists. Even some on the left. Publish material that powers that wannabe behind social media don’t like for some reason, and WHAMO! BANNED. It happened to President Donald Trump. In recent weeks, Dr. Robert Malone, inventor of mRNA technology who hasContinue Reading
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