Aram SinnreichThe US government assassinated or imprisoned every leader of the Black Panther party for [checks notes] giving out free breakfasts but these wannabe Nazi terrorists actively prepare for American genocide in plain sight, with no consequences. https://forward.com/news/556914/maine-neo-nazi-christopher-pohlhaus/ [update: replaced the original news link because of data security challenges]
Aral Balkan@aram Heads up: just unboosted this because I’m getting an automatic download trigger whenever I visit the link in the post. Likely malware.
VulcanTourist [MOVED]I don't know how you managed that result on your mobile device, but with Firefox and several security extensions on a desktop system I get no such result. Allowing JavaScript from just the primary wgme.com domain and a couple other previously trusted domains, The text and header image of the article renders and is fully readable.
WGME appears to be a Maine OTA TV station, and the article originated from the Bangor Daily News:
@VulcanTourist @aram I haven’t looked into it in depth but it’s very possible that it’s malware being served by an ad script on the page.
(I managed the result by visiting the page in mobile Safari on an iPhone.)
Situations like that are precisely why I'm so aggressive in blocking JS from all but the most crucial domains for the content at hand. It's a lot of work, but necessary. I try to duplicate that on my Android phone with mobile Firefox and the same or similar extensions, but have only partially succeeded. I've got years of custom rules and filters that need to be mirrored between both in near realtime, and I haven't done that yet.
The original BDN article is likely safer.