At Racket News, Matt Taibbi explains why government is always the most dangerous source of misinformation. He writes: CNN opened its coverage of Murthy v. Missouri, the historic censorship case argued in the Supreme Court yesterday, as follows: CNN — For doctors like Eileen Barrett, a pending Supreme Court case challenging the government’s ability to communicate with social media […]
“In Our Time, Truth Is Endangered”
At a recent conference in Argentina, Paul Craig Roberts discussed the threat today’s governments pose to truth. He told the audience: I appreciate the opportunity to address this important Congress.My topic is truth. Those of us who understand that there is more to life than material existence know that even the richest material life is […]
Big Tech Censorship Scandal Demands Less Government, Not More
At the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, former congressman and presidential candidate, Dr. Ron Paul explains that Big Tech censorship was mostly spurred by government involvement, so the argument that they were just “private companies” operating legally is not supported. But, Paul continues, the answer to government abuse of Big Tech is not […]
Who Do the Fact Checkers Work For?
It’s an old adage but as pertinent as ever, follow the money. When fact-checkers come down hard on an online personality, it’s important to follow the money. The fact-checkers aren’t doing their jobs for free, and whoever is paying them has an agenda. In the case of Dr. Joseph Mercola, one of the most censored […]
What of Orwell, Huxley, and Burgess? Britain Targets Free Speech
At the Institute for Political Economy, Paul Craig Roberts relates to readers that Britain, ironically the home of some of history’s greatest advocates for freedom and free speech, including George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Anthony Burgess, is now targeting speech with new laws. Roberts writes: “We are used to Orwell’s 1984 and Huxley’s Brave New World being held up […]
OPERATION MOCKINGBIRD: The Truth About the CIA?
At Mercola.com, Dr. Joseph Mercola discusses the history and efforts of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and the agency’s efforts to control information. He writes: The video above features a 1967 CBS special report titled “In the Pay of the CIA: An American Dilemma,”1 hosted by Mike Wallace. It examines how the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) […]
Is Elon Musk Censoring Conservatives for Profit?
Many Twitter users thought that the company’s purchase by Elon Musk would free them from the constraints imposed by the team led by former CEO Jack Dorsey. That seemed to be the way of it until big corporations began to put pressure on Musk. In The Spectator, David Marcus explains how he believes Musk is […]
The Washington Post, Pure Propaganda
A Lack of Curiosity Amid a $100 Million Loss The NYT reports that Jeff Bezos’s Washington Post is on a pace to lose $100 million, and the WSJ reports a loss of half-a-million subscribers since Biden took office. Adding to the drama, the Post is closing its weekly Sunday magazine, whose ten staff members are […]
Stunning New Details of Mercola’s Debanking by JPMorgan Chase
Dr. Joseph Mercola and his associates have been debunked by JPMorgan Chase with no reason given other than that “unexpected activity” had taken place in the accounts. Mercola believes the real reason he and his associates at Mercola Market were debanked was because of their refusal to accept the government narrative regarding COVID-19 and its […]
Don’t Give Up Liberty for the Illusion of Safety
Originally posted April 4, 2023. When Ben Franklin said, “Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety,” he certainly was not thinking of Tik Tok, VPNs, or Chinese espionage. But the words can still be instructive to those trying to understand the recent efforts to […]