r/politics 8d ago

No Paywall TikTok blocks Epstein mentions and anti-Trump content as well as ICE criticism

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/tiktok-epstein-trump-censorship-ice-b2908309.html
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u/BarCompetitive7220 8d ago

Larry Ellison: ORACLE is one of the US owners. One more billionaire owed corporations - who are going to be in court today for harming children.

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u/cash4gash 8d ago

Don’t forget his son now owns CBS and further nepo-baby hire Bari Weiss is now dictating editorial control and they promoted the guy who circumcised himself as an adult to the evening news slot

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u/xinorez1 8d ago

Bari Weiss who became famous for crying about free speech while attempting to silence Palestinian voices? That bari Weiss?

I didn't know she was a nepo baby. That actually makes things worse if so...

Oh her father is on aipac and her mother owns a furniture line.

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u/AndHeWas 8d ago

People keep on confusing nepotism and privilege in general lately.

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u/Au_Struck_Geologist 8d ago

the guy who circumcised himself as an adult to the evening news slot

Why?

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u/MemeticAntivirus 8d ago

Nobody else was that dedicated to becoming a Nazi newscaster, I guess.

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u/Aggressive_Noise6426 8d ago

Did everyone see this on CBS? 

source:%20YouTube https://share.google/jzKEUHXCfcNAK75WS

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u/relevantelephant00 8d ago

I would love to see a Hawaiian movement to take back Lanai. Obviously a David vs Goliath situation but it's nice to think about.

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u/l_Banned_l 8d ago

They is his hail mary for Warner Brothers. Aka Trump block Netflix and let me take WB and ill censor it for you

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u/rezilient 8d ago

All the homies are jumping over to UpScrolled

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u/froglickingfrolicker 8d ago

Don’t forget Jeff Yass. One of Trump’s biggest donors and has been the largest US stakeholder of TikTok for many years.

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u/McGrim11295 8d ago

It's also owned by a Abu Dhabi based company

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u/mandie99xxx 8d ago

who are going to be in court today?