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Coronavirus: Media reveals a very familiar agenda
Kit Knightly The initial, blaring, bright-red headlines over the outbreak of the novel coronavirus appear to be slowing down....
Short of Time: Julian Assange at the Westminster Magistrates Court
Binoy Kampmark London. Another slot of judicial history, another notch to be added to the woeful record of legal...
Social Media: Ground Zero for the War on Ideas
Julian Glassford This time last year I cautioned, in a commentary for the libertarian e-zine Spiked, that Twitter’s leadership...
A Coalition of Support: Parliamentarians for Julian Assange
Binoy Kampmark Australian politicians, and the consular staff of the country, are rarely that engaged on the subject of...
The Rule of the Mob: Labour Conference Banner Banned, Slashed
Peter Gregson On Sunday 22nd Sept, I, a Labour Party member since 1986, had my banner taken down from...
Fake Arguments on Fake News
Binoy Kampmark The constipated tedium that follows each call, denial and condemnation after another round of fake news and...
The Future of the Spectacle
If you want a vision of the future, don’t imagine “a boot stamping on a human face — for...
WATCH: Conspiracy Theorists are Domestic Terrorists!
The term “conspiracy theory” was weaponized by the CIA half a century ago. At first it was merely used...
Can the Progressive / “Conspiracy” Divide be Bridged?
John Kirby People from a variety of advocacy communities who tackle issues ranging from the assassinations of the 1960’s...
8chan: Another Mass Shooting, Another Internet Purge
8chan could kinda gross, but it could also be amazing. Insightful. Useful. Free speech is like that. Sometimes beautiful,...
Publishing Stolen Material: WikiLeaks, the DNC and Freedom of Speech
It may well be a finding of some implication should Julian Assange find his way into the beastly glory...
How the Western media support state terror – while millions die
Matthew Alford, Florian Zollman, Alan Macleod, Jeffery Klaehn, and Daniel Broudy, August-September issue of PeaceNews When Noam Chomsky first...
Hypocrisy Taints UK’s Media Freedom Conference
Freeland and Hunt stand at the podium and pontificate about media freedom. How important it is to democracy, and...
Guardian Deletes Open Letter Defending Chris Williamson
Yesterday the Guardian published an Open Letter from over 100 prominent Jewish academics, artists and members of the Labour...
Google Promising Real-Time Censorship
Google has changed their algorithm so that it actively suppresses "misinformation" when "bad events" are taking place. This is...
Raging Against the Algorithm: Google and Persuasive Technology
Binoy Kampmark “The founder of Netscape said software is going to eat the world.” Tristan Harris, Centre for Humane...
Cleansing the Platforms: YouTube, Censorship and Grievance
Stripping the altars, burning the heretics and cleansing the stables are the usual fare of a morally crazed order....
Ivan Golunov vs. Julian Assange: A Quest for Journalistic Solidarity
Denis Churilov A Russian investigative journalist, Ivan Golunov, who has been writing primarily about corruption within the government, got...
The Censorship of Social Media: A Facebook Experience
Paula Densnow A quick Google search of “social media fake news” brought up thousands of hits, and, as I...
