Could the #CBSNews thing be the event that launches #Peertube to the public eye? Especially if #PowersThatBe can pull that #60minutes from #archive_org, #Fediverse has no such vulnerability, plus no one even knows Fediverse exists. 😅
Wel I do ageree, but doubt the #powersThatBe will notice this support of #PalestineAction in this quiet little corner of the #fediverse. There's a challenge for #MI5 and #GCHQ. If you never see another toot from me...

Trend towards total #censorship takes another step on the slippery slope.

The #PowersThatBe *do not* want any means of communication that can go on without their control. They call it "moderation" and worry about criminals. But in the future, the criminal will be *you*.

#telegram CEO arrested in France because...

«investigation was focused on a lack of moderators on Telegram, and that police considered that this situation allowed criminal activity to go on undeterred»

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/telegram-messaging-app-ceo-pavel-212228927.html

Telegram messaging app CEO Durov arrested in France, French media say

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at the Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday evening, TF1 TV and BFM...

Yahoo Finance
@rms My #taxdollarsatwork bombing my #taxdollarsatwork while the #powersthatbe pretend there's no #GazaGenocide.

A quotation from #Pratchett, Terry:

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The suggestion that the world could be completely other than it is always annoys those who are content with the way things are. #Stories of #imagination tend to upset those without one. #Rulers are suspicious of new worlds where their writ does not run. #Jailers don’t like #escapism.
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Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/pratchett-terry/60637/

#quote #quotes #quotation #censorship #fantasy #powersthatbe #statusquo #change

@[email protected] @skimlines The tectonic shifting is well underway. For example, #SriLanka had a rather significant shift, even though the #PowersThatBe have since managed to reassert control. But they can't erase all of the many possibilities and connections that were established. (My take from afar, also see:) https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-07-20/sri-lanka-colombo-protests-rajapaksa-civil-war by @[email protected]
Op-Ed: Our long, bloody road to Sri Lanka's fragile harmony

Mass protests in Colombo signify a rare mass opposition in a country blighted by years of divisive politics. With the president's ouster, the struggle continues.

Los Angeles Times