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The Right-Wing Smear Artist Behind the Web’s Biggest Blacklist
Trevor Loudon may not be a household name, but his KeyWiki website has an eager following among U.S. conservatives.
Kindle Unlimited Should Stop Giving Subscribers Free White Nationalist Content
Kindle Unlimited's suggestions list can easily send a reader into a tailspin of radical right-wing fodder.
The Public Is Clearly on the Side of Net Neutrality
A recent federal appeals court ruling on net neutrality is a big loss, but it doesn’t sound like the fight is over.
Amid Anime’s #MeToo Moment, Right-Wing Fans Are Attacking Survivors
Voice actor Vic Mignogna’s failure to recognize the power he holds has led to the direct targeting of survivors.
Why White Supremacists Love Facebook
Far from deplatforming racists, Facebook is moving toward private groups that will be harder to monitor.
Corporate TV News Covered Climate Connection to Hurricane Dorian Only Once
According to a study by Media Matters For America, only CBS aired a segment tying climate change to stronger hurricanes.
How Pop Culture Tries to Justify Torture
The “ticking bomb” scenario tries to make torture morally defensible by appealing to emotional and political ideas.
Presidential Debates Reflect All That Is Wrong With Dominant Media
The shallowness of the debates is designed to serve the financial interests of Big Media and its wealthy patrons.
Why Is Facebook, the World’s Largest Publisher, Immune to Publishing Laws?
Mark Zuckerberg should be called a publisher and held liable for what's published on Facebook.
Why the Mainstream Media Has Failed to Tell Truths About Psychiatry
The media failed to question psychiatric association claims that were backed by Big Pharma advertising dollars.