Many commentators are calling the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) case against Meta, which began on Monday, a “blockbuster” trial. Whilst testimony from Mark Zuckerberg and other tech honchos will undoubtedly capture the public imagination for a short while, the media…
Mark Zuckerberg is overhauling his Metaverse. The 40-year-old CEO rocked the business world recently, announcing that Meta (parent company of Facebook) would be phasing out its third-party fact-checking feature in favor of an option closer to X’s Community Notes, ending…
Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement last week that he will end third-party fact checking at Facebook and Instagram inspired this essay from a distraught fact-checker, Karl Barnstine. Barnstine (he/they) is a senior intern fact-checker at the Jayson Blair Institute of Truth. As…
There is a certain intoxication with winning that tends to border on insanity. A sports team, for instance, is much more likely to run risky plays if it has won the last five games; a politician is much more likely…
There was a major aftershock last week from Donald Trump’s landslide election in November — the public conversion by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to the cause of free speech. The full brunt of Zuckerberg’s capitulatory announcement of his intention to…
The late, great Andrew Breitbart was one of the most quotable conservatives of his era. “Walk toward the fire,” he exhorted his fellow activists. “Don’t worry about what they call you. All those things are said against you because they…
The Left is full of crooked criminals who need to account for their crimes against the American people. (WATCH: The Spectacle Ep. 156: How The Socialist Left Is Ruining America) In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, join hosts Melissa Mackenzie…
WASHINGTON — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg released a letter Monday in which he expressed regret for Facebook’s decision to give in to pressure to censor “certain COVID content, including humor and satire” in 2021. Zuckerberg even stipulated that the pressure…
In a letter to Congressman Jim Jordan, Mark Zuckerberg admitted the Biden administration pressured Facebook to “censor” COVID-19 information and that FBI warnings about Russian disinformation resulted in Facebook demoting a true New York Post story on Hunter Biden’s laptop…
