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"You say you re giving more dollars to BIPOC newsrooms? Well, you re actually giving to intermediaries who are filtering down those dollars to BIPOC newsrooms. But they re not filtering down enough."
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(Article by Glenn Greenwald republished from Greenwald.Substack.com)
On Sunday, the paper published and heavily promoted a repellent article complaining that “defendants accused in the Capitol riot Jan. 6 crowdfund their legal fees online, using popular payment processors and an expanding network of fundraising platforms, despite a crackdown by tech companies.” It provided a road map for snitching on how these private citizens who are charged with serious felonies by the U.S. Justice Department but as of yet convicted of nothing are engaged in “a game of cat-and-mouse as they spring from one fundraising tool to another” in order to avoid bans on their ability to raise desperately needed funds to pay their criminal lawyers to mount a vigorous defense.