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Julian Assange, founder, editor, and publisher of WikiLeaks, has a book to sell: When Google Met Wikileaks, and unlike juicy leaks, hardcovers don't sell themselves. Consequently today he hit the interwebs and he hit them hard. First he did a Question and Answer session at Gawker which I will never live down missing entirely due to…
A Brief History of ‘Deep Deplatforming’ SHARE Over the past two weeks, a host of internet infrastructure providers have withdrawn service from websites associated with or used by the far-right. Parler, a Twitter alternative popular among Trump supporters, was quickly removed from the Apple and Google app stores before being dropped by its web host, Amazon. This decision knocked Parler’s website offline and prompted a new wave of concerns about the power of technology companies to curtail speech. While infrastructural deplatforming is not unprecedented, the current cascade of refus...
Wikileaks. he said he sent $120,000 so far. >> i care about it for the same reason that i would care about "the new york times." i care about making sure that -- the press is free to report on what goes on inside a government that i pay for and participate in. >> reporter: wikileaks financial problems are no accident. leader julian assange, has railed against visa, mastercard, for failing to process donors. $1.7 million poured in. political players have suggested the money come pans are right to turn away, considering the allegations of illegal activity. >> what wikileaks has done amounts to e...
Banking blockade, they would step up and make good for that difference so world oil prices wouldn't have to spike. you know, i think the way you should look at iran is iran, its nuclear weapons department is like making a cake. you need ingredients, you need the pan, and you need the recipe. and iran's getting all these things. doesn't have them yet, but it's getting them, and iran's going to make a decision at some point whether to make the cake or not. and when the administration says, well, they haven't made a decision yet to develop nuclear weapons, no, maybe they haven't, but they sure ar...