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Timothy Snyder
@timothysnyder.bsky.social

Step by step, day by day, Americans experience the big platforms becoming Orwellian political censors. The US needs a federal government that will tax them and break them up; the democratic world needs to learn the lesson and protect itself.

Alex Gibney@alexgibneyfilm.bsky.social

Note: TikTok - 15% owned by Musk pal Larry Ellison - permanently banned our "Musk" the movie account on the platform. www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politic...

hollywoodreporter.comTikTok “Permanently Suspends” the ‘Musk’ Film Ad Account, Raising Suppression Fears (Exclusive)Move comes just as Alex Gibney doc film expands to nearly 500 screens. Distributor Bleecker Street says it is appealing.
Dave Winer on Bluesky
@scripting.com

it's actually always been time, the question is when are the users or the leaders among the users, see the sense in not being dependent on the people who are dragging us to the bottom.

Thom
@keyboardcarbonunit.bsky.social

Commons systems = American Democracy=regulation of tech to balance the commons.The internet should be regulated!The results of the attack on Russian data centers/bots should prove the point. TV and newspapers were always subject to fairness and balance regulations! News media was always regulated.