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October 20, 2022

The Spectacular Failure of Right-Wing Social Media Platforms

From Kanye West (maybe?) buying Parler (but why?) to Donald Trump’s flailing (and scammy) Truth Social, the “free-speech” revolution is floundering.

April 5, 2022

Twitter’s Elon Musk Trap

The billionaire and self-declared “free speech absolutist” now owns 9.2 percent of the social network.

January 14, 2021

Jacob Silverman

The Incredible Power and Learned Helplessness of Twitter and Facebook

The social media giants that deplatformed Trump claim to be unable to stop the spread of hate, lies, conspiracy theories, and fascistic plots.

November 10, 2020

Jacob Silverman

Postelection Misinformation and Massacre Threats on Conservatives’ Favorite New Social Media App

Ted Cruz and Dinesh D’Souza have huge followings on Parler, a right-wing Twitter clone that has exploded in popularity since the election.

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