*Meta never cared about factchecking. What it wants is friction-free oligarchy.*

You can do your part to punish Facebook and its other disservices by not letting them use you.

Iran's arrest of visiting Italian journalist Cecilia Sala seems to have been a response to Italy's arrest of an Iranian accused of making a drone attack on a US base in Jordan.

It seems that Italy made a deal with Iran to release both of them in order to rescue Ms Sala.

Iran seems to be using China's method for getting its agents out of jail: arrest hostages to exchange for them.

The UK's "internet safety" law makes operating a specialized noncontroversial nonsexual conversation forum dangerously unsafe. One site that supports hundreds of them is closing them all.

The way the word "content" is used in that article, as if it were a kind of substance or commodity, fills me with disgust every time I see it. If the issue were not pressing, I would feel like not linking to that article.

What science concludes about making protests more or less effective.

The magats seek to crush America's spirit of civil solidarity, and uses disasters as an opportunity.

Here's an example.

The muskrat seeks to drown out serious discussion of policy issues by screaming distraction so loud that most journalists won't disregard it.

*[The fascist leaders] crave your attention. Don’t give it to them.* Denounce them once in a while for this, then go back to concentrating on the issues that really matter.