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Behind the Twitter Files Hype with James Corbett

Dec 20, 2022
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INSIGHT

Information Control in the Digital Age

  • The Twitter Files controversy highlights the issue of curating information in the digital age.
  • The public relies on those with database access, raising concerns about transparency and potential manipulation.
ANECDOTE

WikiLeaks and Selective Leaks

  • Brzezinski suggested that WikiLeaks could be a tool for intelligence agencies to selectively leak information.
  • This raises questions about the authenticity and potential manipulation behind such leaks.
ANECDOTE

The Intercept's Controversial History

  • The Intercept, initially hyped as a platform for adversarial journalism based on Snowden leaks, has faced criticism.
  • Accusations include source outing and ties to intelligence agencies, raising concerns about potential manipulation.
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