This is so completely fucked. Unbelievable https://t.co/dBnoK9XZEG
— Matt Taibbi (@mtaibbi) July 15, 2021
In a 22-page publication intended to allow only one standard for acceptable discussion as sanctioned by the U.S.
government, the Surgeon General tells Big Tech what to do:
“Prioritize
early detection of misinformation “super-spreaders” and repeat
offenders. Impose clear consequences for accounts that repeatedly
violate platform policies.”
The Biden administration is telling Facebook which posts it regards as "problematic" so that Facebook can remove them.
(page 12)This is the union of corporate and state power -- one of the classic hallmarks of fascism -- that the people who spent 5 years babbling about fascism support. https://t.co/U2Ee3DgXJe
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) July 15, 2021
In other words, silence the opposition. The Government will be the “single source of truth“.
