Monthly Archives: January 2021

The Origins Of Totalitarianism (1951)

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt (1-21-21) https://t.co/wySZZWlFq3 — (((Luke Ford))) (@lukeford) January 21, 2021 The only way I can understand this book being held in high regard is that it reads like a thriller for a certain type … Continue reading

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Trolling Journalists and the Risks of Digital Publicity

Professor Silvio Waisboard writes in 2020: * Fresno Bee educational reporter Mackenzie Mays became the target of online trolling after she published stories on sex education and teen pregnancy in local schools in early 2018. In one story, she reported … Continue reading

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Resilience to Online Censorship

Political Science professor Margaret E. Roberts writes in 2020: * While the Internet has long been touted as a technology that is difficult to censor, regimes around the world have adopted a wide variety of censorship technologies and online propaganda … Continue reading

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What is the future of free speech? Are there any positive trends? (1-15-21)

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-foreign-bitcoin-trader-capitol-rioters-20210115-7fml7ojgx5gdxaqvfblxdd4gn4-story.html https://www.wsj.com/articles/jack-dorsey-has-second-thoughts-11610667168?mod=opinion_lead_pos2 https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-common-carrier-solution-to-social-media-censorship-11610732343 https://nypost.com/2021/01/15/mexicos-president-vows-to-fight-social-media-censorship/ Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy by George Gilder, https://www.amazon.com/Life-After-Google-Blockchain-Economy-ebook/dp/B072NYKG2G/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1610744349&sr=1-1

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Were The Capitol Hill Riots Charlottesville II? A Jason Kessler Interview (1-14-21)

00:00 Luke interviews Jason Kessler about the Capitol Hill riots 1:30:00 Mike Enoch 1:35:00 Greg Johnson 1:47:00 Tim Pool: Facebook Has RESTRICTED My Page Effectively Shutting it Down, The Purge Is Real And Will Get WORSE, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_diG_7jQPMU 1:49:00 Amazon Empire … Continue reading

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