Marakesh π ¦ @Marakesh π ¦ - 1y
"At companies like Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Amazon, the upper management levels had always included veterans of the national security establishment. But with the new alliance between U.S. national security and social media, the former spooks and intelligence agency officials grew into a dominant bloc inside those companies; what had been a career ladder by which people stepped up from their government experience to reach private tech-sector jobs turned into an ouroboros that molded the two together." The U.S. #GovtIsTheProblem nostr:nevent1qqs80wn2ehmvm5kc6rtuldmltyc2s4yt0gfkajf2wz6edvmy225fdwgpz4mhxue69uhk2er9dchxummnw3ezumrpdejqygxes9v3ur4xz5acdpaj4mt8p2mandkr45qc5dst9qst8nc00s9wxupsgqqqqqqsahm05q
nostr:nevent1qqsz40y40tsh5eg4nv8zcq26xhdjrqax9fwdvkxe3lkdwcn69556wyspzamhxue69uhkzarvv9ejumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgtczyrdvucasp3pwdcqh6qxary9fx2pcvqp07ktmss0ttmu3me83e6zfzqcyqqqqqqgrm8ap0 In this podcast, Alex Krainer related how that "a Swamp Creature from the State Department" called Amazon and got his book from being sold there. Can you see the First Amendment violation? π https://pod.link/1538161518/episode/7d456c0608d0aaf500e81d233e6d35af
