Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 12/5/22 - Twitter Files, Kanye Banned, Dem Primary Rigging, SBF Lies, Iran Protests, Ivy Leagues, Buttigieg Shamed
Dec 5, 2022
Dive into the whirlwind of current events, from the explosive Twitter Files to Kanye West's controversial ban. The hosts dissect the mechanics of Democratic primary rigging and the legal troubles of Sam Bankman-Fried. Explore the protests in Iran and the implications of censorship on social media. There's a critical analysis of elite institutions, university endowments, and the failures in labor politics. Don't miss the fascinating discussions on free speech and the complexities of wealth in today's volatile political landscape.
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Twitter Files Reveal Bipartisan Censorship
- Both the Trump and Biden campaigns used Twitter's censorship tools.
- This reveals that those in power can manipulate platforms, regardless of political affiliation.
Hunter Biden Photos
- The Biden team flagged Hunter Biden's explicit photos for removal from Twitter.
- This contradicts their earlier claims about the laptop's authenticity.
Corporate Power
- Conservatives are recognizing the issue of corporate power influencing narratives.
- However, they lack a comprehensive critique, focusing on individuals instead of systemic problems.