Censorship – Page 17 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

USA

Democrats claim censorship necessary to stop ‘fascism’, but they still serve militarism and corporatism, Glenn Greenwald tells RT

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

Democrats are cheering for censorship as a means to root out “fascism,” even as they serve corporate interests that continue to exacerbate the social and economic issues that gave rise to Donald Trump, Glenn Greenwald told RT. … Read More >Democrats claim censorship necessary to stop ‘fascism’, but they still serve militarism and corporatism, Glenn Greenwald tells RT

USA

North Dakota Republicans Introduce Bill to Allow Users to Sue Big Tech Over Censorship in State

Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021By Editor

Big tech companies, including Twitter and Facebook, have recently banned or restricted for post violations the accounts of Donald Trump, other conservatives and many Trump supporters. These bans have inspired state GOP lawmakers to seek help for those claiming to have had their “speech is restricted, censored, or suppressed”. … Read More >North Dakota Republicans Introduce Bill to Allow Users to Sue Big Tech Over Censorship in State

USA

Facebook Bans Weapon Accessories Ads in Wake of Capitol Violence

Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021By Editor

The social media platform previously rolled out its strategy related to Inauguration Day, which included a ban on political advertising. The strategy builds on Facebook’s policy of “battling misinformation” introduced ahead of the US election. … Read More >Facebook Bans Weapon Accessories Ads in Wake of Capitol Violence

USA

Facebook Blocks New Postings of Events Close to White House, US Capitol Building

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021By Editor

Facebook, in a company statement, said it is blocking users from creating new events for gatherings near the White House, US Capitol and other state capitol buildings due to security concerns. … Read More >Facebook Blocks New Postings of Events Close to White House, US Capitol Building

Poland slams social media deplatforming of Trump as government readies anti-censorship law

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021By Editor

The Polish government has decried social media platforms’ (mis)handling of US President Donald Trump’s accounts as Warsaw prepares to pass its own legislation to stop ideological censorship. … Read More >Poland slams social media deplatforming of Trump as government readies anti-censorship law

Business

Facebook banning free speech will lead people to find alternative platforms, Ron Paul tells Boom Bust

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021By Editor

Amid the wide blackouts of social media accounts in the wake of the Capitol Hill riots, some people have been caught in the crossfire, including former US Congressman Ron Paul. … Read More >Facebook banning free speech will lead people to find alternative platforms, Ron Paul tells Boom Bust

Op-ed

Twitter has found an unlikely enemy in an angry political class that doesn’t want to be silenced

Posted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor

With Twitter banning Donald Trump, there has been an odd backlash from international politicians. The upcoming battle between the political class and Silicon Valley may be the only chance to restore some semblance of free speech. … Read More >Twitter has found an unlikely enemy in an angry political class that doesn’t want to be silenced

World

Like it or not, US no longer holding world in its palm, China is – Professor Richard Wolff to RT’s Boom Bust

Posted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor

With less than a week left before the inauguration of Joe Biden, Washington is getting ready for the event with 15,000 members of the national guard in the streets of the capital, with closures and roadblocks. … Read More >Like it or not, US no longer holding world in its palm, China is – Professor Richard Wolff to RT’s Boom Bust

Shows

‘This is bigger than one account’: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey hints at future crackdowns in leaked VIDEO after Trump booted from site

Posted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor

Twitter chief Jack Dorsey has suggested plans for a far-reaching crackdown on his social media site in footage reportedly leaked by a company insider, implying the purge campaign would extend well beyond Joe Biden’s inauguration. … Read More >‘This is bigger than one account’: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey hints at future crackdowns in leaked VIDEO after Trump booted from site

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