Censorship-Industrial Complex

How Did American Capitalism Mutate Into American Corporatism?

Big Tech companies like Google and Microsoft are not genuinely private, says Jeffrey Tucker. "They are de facto state actors. They all work hand-in-glove and which is the hand and which is the glove is no longer clear."
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How the U.S. Deep State and NATO Put Online Censorship into Overdrive After Russia’s 2014 Annexation of Crimea

In an interview with Tucker Carlson, former State Department cyber supremo Mike Benz explains how the U.S. Deep State and NATO put censorship into overdrive after Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea. Full transcript here.
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How NewsGuard Works With the U.S. Government to Censor the Internet

NewsGuard has established itself as a major force in the mass-censorship of online dissent, working with the U.S. Government and others to discredit and demonetise websites that question official information.
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Who is Imran Ahmed and Who Funds His ‘Centre for Combating Digital Hate’?

Paul D. Thacker has written an illuminating exposé of the shadowy workings of the Centre for Countering Digital Hate and its leader Imran Ahmed, and their outsize role in driving online censorship.
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The Coming Tyranny of ‘Smart’ Technology is Worse Than You Think – But There is Hope

The rise of 'smart' technology that responds, not to the user but to external commands poses a serious threat to freedom, says Dr R P. However, since all technology is 'hackable', there is hope.
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Government Intelligence And Security Agencies Behind NGO Demands For More Censorship by Twitter

Following the news that Elon Musk is considering taking legal action against the ADL over its role in ad boycotts, a new article in Public underlines the links between censorious NGOs like ADL and state security agencies.
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