… I Read Everything Elon Musk Posted for a Week. …

Send Help. If your media diet looked like his, you’d be red-pilled too. Last January, not long after agreeing with an actual Nazi that western Jews have brought antisemitism upon themselves by welcoming “hordes of minorities” to their countries, Elon Musk took a quick trip to Poland. The billionaire chief of SpaceX, Tesla, and X … Continue reading … I Read Everything Elon Musk Posted for a Week. … →

…“NO ONE IS IN CHARGE”: INSIDE TRUMP’S NEW FOX TAKEOVER…

Lachlan Murdoch, now installed at Fox News, is a caretaker rather than an empire builder. And, so more than ever, Trump remains the network’s main programmer. Shortly before Fox News C.E.O. Roger Ailes was fired, in July 2016, after dozens of women accused him of sexual harassment, he delivered a warning to his boss, Rupert … Continue reading …“NO ONE IS IN CHARGE”: INSIDE TRUMP’S NEW FOX TAKEOVER… →

…What Facebook Did to American Democracy…

....and why was it so hard to see it coming?............ Luchenko Yana / Shutterstock / Zak Bickel / The Atlantic What Facebook Did to American Democracy In the media world, as in so many other realms, there is a sharp discontinuity in the timeline: before the 2016 election, and after. Things we … Continue reading …What Facebook Did to American Democracy… →

……the world that trump and ailes built…..

The measure of their influence lies in the distance between today’s media and politics and those of the years they were born. By Jill Lepore THE New Yorker Illustration by Tom Bachtell Roger Ailes died recently, at the age of seventy-seven, during a week when the ground shook beneath a stumbling Donald Trump. The two … Continue reading ……the world that trump and ailes built….. →

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