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media power, discourse, big tech, digital rights, surveillance politics. just another clown trying to escape the panopticon 🧚
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November 6, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Today is only the beginning.

Our time has come, New York. Our time is now.
Today is only the beginning.
YouTube video by Zohran Mamdani for NYC
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November 4, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Trump has pardoned billionaire crypto mogul and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao — who pled guilty to money laundering charges.

This comes after Zhao helped prop up Trump’s family crypto business.

Trump’s crypto corruption is off the charts. https://youtu.be/gpCxV-cRY4o?si=5EwStmYLCoIwvSV1
Trump's Crypto Corruption, Explained
Robert Reich
youtu.be
October 27, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Ah yes, let's once again trust this corporation's pinky promise to respect your privacy and humanity 😵‍💫

It’s proprietary software - what do you really think they're doing with your data versus what they say they're doing?
ChatGPT Atlas: OpenAI launches web browser centered around its chatbot
Company’s AI-powered browser built around marquee bot is designed to provide more personalized web experience
www.theguardian.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Cory Doctorow winning a Nobel prize for speaking truth in real time
"Enshittification": Cory Doctorow on Why Big Tech Sucks, Keeps Getting Worse & What to Do About It
YouTube video by Democracy Now!
youtu.be
October 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Let's clear this up because I have learned friends who have expressed this sentiment:

"Nothing to hide" is a trap. Privacy is a right, not a crime.

source: privacyguides.org/en
September 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Crikey's Anton Nilsson was one of several dozen journalists who traveled to Bogotá, Colombia to plan a global investigative series into the lobbying tactis of big tech. Here's how the project took shape.
Why we joined an international investigation into how big tech lobbying is rewiring the future
www.crikey.com.au
September 13, 2025 at 11:45 PM