This chapter explores the collaboration between Twitter and government agencies like the FBI and Department of Homeland Security, focusing on flagging accounts for potential violations. It delves into the complexities of disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation, touching on examples where factual information is suppressed due to government policies. The conversation also delves into the influence of intelligence agency operatives within tech companies, highlighting concerns about the controlled flow of information and its impact on individuals' perceptions of reality.
Matt Taibbi is an award-winning investigative reporter and one of America’s more recognizable literary voices. His newsletter Racket News on Substack, is popular among readers all across the political spectrum. He also co-hosts the podcast America This Week.
(00:00) Matt Taibbi
(18:30) Putin's Rise to Power
(54:15) The Twitter Files
(1:40:55) The Intel Agencies, Censorship, and the Upcoming Election
(2:06:00) Donald Trump vs. The Elites
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