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Foreign Policy Protest, Dissent & Political Repression War

September 17, 2026

The Trump administration has designated Palestine Action as a global terrorist organization

Source: Max Blumenthal on X— Trump is Greater Israel's US enforcer. Pal Action has shut down 4 Israeli weapons factories in the UK without…

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September 16, 2026

All it takes is one crack in the lie we’ve been sold

Source: Caitlin Johnstone on Substack— You start pulling on one thread and then the whole thing unravels. Maybe you start with the Iraq war lies.…

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Censorship Foreign Policy Government Censorship

September 15, 2026

Glenn Greenwald cites one of free speech’s greatest statutory threats

Source: Glenn Greenwald on X— An Australian judge calls out the IHRA definition "as verbose, imprecise and detached from reality." The wildly expansive definition…

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Foreign Policy Media Platforms War, Foreign Policy & Information Control

September 14, 2026

Ethan Levins: I was told by the DHS to never speak on Ben Gvir again

Source: Ethan Levins on X— Why is DHS protecting him? Does my free speech stop with Gvir? JTNDY2VudGVyJTNFJTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZmcmVlc3BlZWNobmV3cy5zdWJzdGFjay5jb20lMkZlbWJlZCUyMiUyMHdpZHRoJTNEJTIyNDgwJTIyJTIwaGVpZ2h0JTNEJTIyMTUwJTIyJTIwc3R5bGUlM0QlMjJib3JkZXIlM0ElMjAxcHglMjBzb2xpZCUyMCUyM0VFRSUzQiUyMGJhY2tncm91bmQlM0ElMjB3aGl0ZSUyMiUyMGZyYW1lYm9yZGVyJTNEJTIyMCUyMiUyMHNjcm9sbGluZyUzRCUyMm5vJTIyJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNF

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Government Censorship Media Platforms Platforms, Algorithms & Online Gatekeepers

September 13, 2026

How nations manipulate your feed

Source: The People's Art of War— Social media has shifted from a communication tool to information warfare. With so many conflicting sources of truth,…

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Government Censorship Protest, Dissent & Political Repression War

September 12, 2026

Gallery applauds as Tony Greenstein is unanimously acquitted of inviting support for terrorism

Source: Ranjan Balakumaran on The Canary— The jury of seven men and five women took just two hours and eleven minutes to clear the 72-year-old…

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AI & the Future of Information Media Platforms

September 11, 2026

The flood is the strategy

Source: Hana Lee Goldin on Substack— The administration has a strategy of “flooding the zone with shit." Actually everybody does. Every instance of the…

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Censorship Europe Media Platforms News Abroad

September 10, 2026

EU attacks Matthias Schmidt for posting memes

Source: Matthias Schmidt on X— EU bureaucrats fail to understand irony—and demand assimilation. "Material posted under this handle systematically comprises offensive, factually inaccurate and…

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Foreign Policy News Abroad War

September 9, 2026

The United States has imposed sanctions against International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane of Japan

Source: Unusual Whales on X— Trump freezes assets from ICC leadership because he doesn't like what the court is investigating, The measures bar them…

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Censorship Media Platforms Media Power, Ownership & Funding Privacy Laws

September 8, 2026

The state of privacy in summer 2026

Source: Nym on X— More censorship, everywhere!JTNDY2VudGVyJTNFJTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZmcmVlc3BlZWNobmV3cy5zdWJzdGFjay5jb20lMkZlbWJlZCUyMiUyMHdpZHRoJTNEJTIyNDgwJTIyJTIwaGVpZ2h0JTNEJTIyMTUwJTIyJTIwc3R5bGUlM0QlMjJib3JkZXIlM0ElMjAxcHglMjBzb2xpZCUyMCUyM0VFRSUzQiUyMGJhY2tncm91bmQlM0ElMjB3aGl0ZSUyMiUyMGZyYW1lYm9yZGVyJTNEJTIyMCUyMiUyMHNjcm9sbGluZyUzRCUyMm5vJTIyJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNF

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Press Freedom Privacy Laws Surveillance, Privacy & Digital Identity

September 7, 2026

Trump’s DHS is using an obscure law to secretly snoop on journalists, non-profits and unions: ‘It’s outrageous’

Source: Sam Levine in The Guardian— Even after judges rejected the same ploy, the Trump administration is going directly to social media and telecommunications companies.…

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September 6, 2026

Academia: they don’t care — and they lie to themselves

Source: Aurelien on Substack— Forbidding discussion of something doesn’t actually make it go away, as we ought to learn when we become adults. The…

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