right wing populism in the united states
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Tucker Carlson Launches Subscription Streamer, Because X Reportedly Couldn’t Do the Job
Tucker Carlson launched his streaming service on Monday, charging users $US9 a month for five original shows starring the former Fox News host. Carlson explored launching the subscription service on X, where he’s been hosting a show for several months, but Elon Musk’s platform couldn’t develop the technology quickly enough, according to the Wall Street…
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Twitter Removes Its ‘No Political Ads’ Policy Ahead of the 2024 U.S. Election
Twitter, rebranded as X, is bringing political ads back to its platform for the first time since 2019, the company announced on Tuesday. The move comes ahead of the 2024 presidential election and Twitter claims it is hiring employees to expand Twitter’s safety and election teams. The company claims it will battle any misinformation pushed…
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Reddit Takes Over Popular Subreddit Amid Moderator Protest
Reddit followed through on its threat to take over subreddits if they did not reopen to the public with its takeover of r/malefashionadvice on Thursday. Prior to closing down in protest of Reddit’s API price changes. The subreddit was one of the biggest on the platform that was still engaged in the protest, boasting more…
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The Jan. 6 Hearings Are Starting, Here’s How You Can Watch Them
January 6, 2021 will live in infamy as the day that right-wing protestors stormed the U.S. Capitol building under the false pretense that the 2020 election was stolen from lame duck president Donald Trump. While investigations by a House committee into the attack on the Capitol started nearly a year ago, they will begin to…