Age Verification Lobbying: Dark Money, Model Legislation, Institutional Capture

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Age Verification Lobbying: Dark Money, Model Legislation & Institutional Capture

Investigative research into age verification lobbying, dark money, and model legislation

The TBOTE Project

When aspiring authoritarians seek to “break” democracy from within, their first target is always the machinery of government itself.

Chapter 2 of Deconstructing Project 2025 details how mass firings, agency demolitions, and executive overreach are reengineering American governance—not for efficiency but for control.

Read more: https://hemlockcollective.substack.com/p/chapter-2-dismantling-the-executive

#DemocraticErosion #InstitutionalCapture #Project2025

Chapter 2: Dismantling the Executive & Administrative State

Cluster A: Seizing the Machinery of Governance

Hemlock Collective

give me your most effective, creative, & nonviolent ways of countering the institutional capture taking place in the US govt i.e. countering DOGE

#uspol #resist #institutionalcapture #dogecoup

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/oct/05/rightwing-thinktanks-government-bbc-news-programmes

“The #BBC chair is #RichardSharp. Much has been made of Sharp’s donations to the Conservative party. But his relationship with the dark-money thinktanks concerns me even more”
#fascism #ToryBritain #institutionalcapture

Rightwing thinktanks run this government. But first, they had to capture the BBC

Why are representatives of these shadily funded groups treated as impartial observers on news programmes? asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian
@jdpoc BBC staff should strike to force him out #institutionalcapture