Destroying Western Values To Defend Western Values by Caitlin Johnstone published on 2022-11-01T14:07:57Z So it turns out the US intelligence cartel has been working intimately with online platforms to regulate the "cognitive infrastructure" of the population. This is according to a new investigative report by The Intercept, based on documents obtained through leaks and an ongoing lawsuit, on the "retooling" of the Department of Homeland Security from an agency focused on counterterrorism to one increasingly focused on fighting "misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation" online. Reading by Tim Foley. Genre News & Politics Comment by Chris Kelley our politicians take bribes from oligarchs, monopolies and plutocrats and our politicians serve thier interests, which don't align on everything, hence the need for a political system to meditate, but those interests do align on the key issue, class 2022-11-01T21:57:39Z Comment by Chris Kelley so long as a monopoly serves the interests of the greater oligarchy, there will be anti trust issues, or workers rights issues 2022-11-01T21:54:55Z Comment by Chris Kelley all monopolies are an extension of empire, it is the primary characteristic of American empire. 2022-11-01T21:36:37Z Comment by Chris Kelley electronic media companies are allowed to be monopolies so long as they function in the interests of empire 2022-11-01T21:35:13Z