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Greenland, the new state?! TikTok ban imminent

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Jan 8, 2025
Independent journalist Aaron Mate, renowned for his work on Russiagate, dives into the FBI's controversial actions protecting those who advanced the narrative. Political commentator Richard Hanania makes a surprising case for Donald Trump buying Greenland, discussing its geopolitical implications. They also address the growing concerns around a potential TikTok ban and the broader issues of censorship and digital privacy. The conversation is a thought-provoking blend of current events and national security.
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INSIGHT

Meta's Fact-Checking Shift

  • Mark Zuckerberg admits fact-checkers were too biased and eroded trust.
  • He plans to replace them with a crowdsourced system like X's community notes.
ANECDOTE

Erroneous Fact-Check

  • Robby Soave's article was flagged as false information by Science Feedback.
  • The fact-check was later admitted as erroneous and the decision reversed.
INSIGHT

Free Speech and Innovation

  • The US tech sector thrives due to First Amendment free speech protections.
  • These protections are stronger in the US than elsewhere, fostering innovation.
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