Tweet calling for troops’ return by Christmas puts peace negotiations in jeopardy and was greeted enthusiastically by the Taliban Source: Trump’s Afghanistan withdrawal announcement takes US officials by surprise | US military | The Guardian
Category: Mass communications & media criticism
Sopravvissuto all’era dei social network | EuroNomade
Source: Sopravvissuto all’era dei social network | EuroNomade
The US is Using the Guardian to Justify Jailing Assange for Life. Why is the Paper So Silent? – CounterPunch.org
Julian Assange is not on trial simply for his liberty and his life. He is fighting for the right of every journalist to do hard-hitting investigative journalism without fear of arrest and extradition to the United States.
Conspiracy Panic – CounterPunch.org
The most consequential false conspiracy theory of the last twenty years in the United States centered on fabricated accusations raised against the Iraqi state in 2002-3. These claimed that Iraq maintained secret stores of “weapons of mass destruction” and intended to use them against the West, perhaps imminently.
Your Man in the Public Gallery: Assange Hearing Day 13 – Craig Murray
Friday gave us the most emotionally charged moments yet at the Assange hearing, showed that strange and sharp twists in the story are still arriving at the Old Bailey, and brought into sharp focus som Source: Your Man in the Public Gallery: Assange Hearing Day 13 – Craig Murray
I peccatucci dei giganti digitali – Comune-info
Amazon, Google, Apple e Facebook messe sotto accusa dall’antitrust Usa. Articolo di Silvia Ribeiro Source: I peccatucci dei giganti digitali – Comune-info
The Thin Blue Line Between Violent, Pro-Trump Militias and Police
Police in Kenosha told armed vigilantes, “We appreciate you guys. We really do.” Then one of them killed two protesters. Source: The Thin Blue Line Between Violent, Pro-Trump Militias and Police
Marxist memes for TikTok teens: can the internet radicalize teenagers for the left? | Social media | The Guardian
I witness horror stories of social media algorithms turning young people into extremists. But why cede this space to the far right? Source: Marxist memes for TikTok teens: can the internet radicalize teenagers for the left? | Social media | The Guardian
Kenosha Unsurprising – CounterPunch.org
Kyle Rittenhouse, the demented white teenager affiliated with right-wing militia and thanked for his service by local police, shot two protesters dead in the streets of Kenosha with an AR-15 and then