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Alan MacLeod’s reporting on the influx of former government employees at TikTok, Meta, Twitter and other social media companies helps define the scope of the U.S. censorship regime.
The post Is TikTok a US Deep State Front? appeared first on scheerpost.com.


We can learn about the universe without conquering it.
The post The Race to Colonize Mars Perpetuates a Dangerous Religion appeared first on Nautilus.

The following is probably mostly obvious to anyone who had been using Twitter for the last decade. But for those who are just confused what the whole hubbub around Twitter “verified checkmark” is all about, here goes!
Part of a national backlash against criminal justice reforms, the move takes away local control and hands it to unelected officials appointed by Republicans.
The post Mississippi to Create Special Justice System for Just One City: Majority-Black Jackson appeared first on The Intercept.

In a stunning rebuke to the state’s attorney general, the appeals court refused to vacate Glossip’s conviction, clearing the way for his execution.
The post Oklahoma Court: We Want Richard Glossip Dead and Evidence Be Damned appeared first on The Intercept.