The EU has sent a warning shot to Elon Musk, saying the social media will have to follow its rules. Thierry Breton, the bloc’s internal market chief, retweeted Elon Musk’s comment that “the bird is freed”, saying: “In Europe, the bird will fly by our rules.” He used the hashtag “DSA” – a reference to … Read more
Ilhan Omar MELTS DOWN and screams at audience after being confronted by an anti-war protester: “You’re supposed to be a progressive Democrat. Anti-War. Anti-War. 80 billion to Ukraine is NOT anti-war.”pic.twitter.com/ClPuQgjI8L — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) October 28, 2022
Zuckerberg has really sunk the ship with his Metaverse obsession, not to even mention countless scandals about privacy, botting, manipulation, and the site becoming unusable in general with promoted posts replacing posts by friends. A stunning fiasco – Facebook may finally be going out like MySpace did, but it won’t be remembered as fondly. (Who … Read more
by Shaun Richards This morning the centre of economic news is the Euro area and we can also look at it in relation to the news from the ECB yesterday. Let is start with economic output in its second largest economy which is La Belle France. In Q3 2022, gross domestic product (GDP) slowed after … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Election Day is 12 days away. But in courtrooms across the country, efforts to sow doubt over the outcome have already begun. More than 100 lawsuits have been filed this year around the Nov. 8 elections. The legal challenges, largely by Republicans, target rules for mail-in voting, early voting, voter access, voting … Read more
by Chris Black Does this mean we can post crime statistics and name them now? Twitter will be forming a content moderation council with widely diverse viewpoints. No major content decisions or account reinstatements will happen before that council convenes. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 28, 2022 A new era of shitposting peeks the horizon. … Read more
by Chris Black KanYe committed career suicide just to name them. He’s the only superstar celebrity I’ve ever seen do something like this in my entire life. And he stood up for White people. That’s practically unheard of among top celebrities. At least he’s back on Twitter, and the cat’s out of the bag. Rapper … Read more
by Chris Black In an America with the First Amendment, you may lose your Twitter account for being “anti-Semitic” (noticing things/patterns basically), but in Europe you’ll end up in prison or having to pay out crushing fines. The government is clearly a much bigger threat to you than private companies. ADL sounds alarm over Musk … Read more
by Chris Black If the Feds don’t have the legal authority to take his gun away, why didn’t they do what they do to white nationalists and charge him for an unrelated crime? The answer is that he was black and the FBI would much rather watch innocent people die than be possibly perceived as … Read more
This is the first World Series since 1950 there will not be a single Black player on the field. “Nah, don’t tell me that,’’ Baker says. “That’s terrible for the state of the game. Wow! Terrible. I’m ashamed of the game. “Quote me. I am ashamed of the game.’’ Baker was publicly asked about it … Read more
Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, NATO nuclear weapons could potentially be placed on Russia’s border with Finland if Helsinki joins the Western military alliance, Newsweek reported on Wednesday, citing a Finnish newspaper. The newspaper Iltalehti reported that the bill the Finnish government will put before the country’s parliament on joining NATO doesn’t include any opt-outs for hosting nuclear weapons. … Read more
via seattletimes: Meta, Facebook’s parent company, was fined nearly $25 million Wednesday for intentionally and repeatedly violating Washington’s campaign finance laws. King County Superior Court Judge Douglass North issued the maximum possible fine to the social media giant, after finding that the company had, between 2019 and 2021, violated Washington’s longstanding political disclosure law 822 separate times. It … Read more
1) The simple reality is that Americans can't afford to either Buy or Rent right now. Which is resulting in something called "Household Consolidation". Where people move in with friends or family. — Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) October 28, 2022 3) Because think about what Real Estate Investors are now facing: -Higher Interest Rates-Declining Prices-Declining Rents … Read more
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-28/fed-seen-aggressively-hiking-to-5-triggering-global-recession Federal Reserve officials will maintain their resolutely hawkish stance next week, laying the groundwork for interest rates reaching 5% by March 2023, moves that seem likely to lead to a US and global recession, economists surveyed by Bloomberg said. The Federal Open Market Committee will raise rates by 75 basis points for a fourth … Read more
by BoatSurfer600 Mansfield is moving the Southeast to Code Red, requesting 72 hour notice for deliveries when possible to ensure fuel and freight can be secured at economical levels Source Major Fuel Supplier On “Code Red” As Diesel Crisis Hits Southeast. “Diesel supplies are very scarce across the Northeast and in the Southeast. Supplies are at the … Read more
