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No, Musk Buying Twitter Did Not Reinstate Tucker Carlson’s Account
Tricky Tucker is at it again, telling viewers about how the big tech boogeyman is silencing the right for not expressing approved “narratives.” Except in this case, he’s laying praise at Elon Musk for his acquisition of Twitter despite the fact that his return to Twitter after a month-long ban wasn’t because Twitter’s new management…
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Vaccines, the Super Bowl, and Microwaved Brains: How Americans Caught ‘Freedom Convoy’ Fever
A burgeoning effort to replicate Canada’s “Freedom Convoy” protest here in the United States shows every sign of becoming mired in dysfunction, as adherents of diverging conspiracy theories struggle to find common cause to ignite their own nationwide trucker-themed movement.
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The $133 Million Fight Over a Maine Power Line
Just five companies have spent $US96.3 (A$128) million over the past two years in a fight over a transmission line in northern Maine that will face a reckoning at the ballot box next week. A remote transmission line running through miles of sparsely populated woods may not seem like such a big deal, but the…
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Facebook Thinks Buzzfeed-Style Quizzes Will Solve Its Climate Misinformation Problem
On Thursday, Facebook announced it was taking new steps to help combat climate change misinformation on its platform, including creating a grant program to invest in fact-checking initiatives worth a whole $US1 ($1.5) million dollars. (So generous to throw the spare change you found in between your couch cushions at this problem, Mark Zuckerberg!)