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May 05, 2023

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Unhappy Meals | Judd Legum Tesnim Zekeria Popular Information

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This week, a federal investigation found that three Kentucky-based McDonald’s franchises illegally employed at least 305 children, including some as young as 10 years old. The three franchises — Bauer Food LLC, Archways Richwood LLC, and Bell Restaurant Group I LLC — operate 62 stores across Kentucky, I…

3 years ago · 424 likes · 97 comments · Tesnim Zekeria and Rebecca Crosby

Multiple US Officials Confronted About US Assange Hypocrisy On World Press Freedom Day - Caitlin Johnstone Caitlin’s Newsletter

Caitlin’s Newsletter

Multiple US Officials Confronted About US Assange Hypocrisy On World Press Freedom Day

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley…

3 years ago · 193 likes · 95 comments · Caitlin Johnstone

Visibillity Filtering 101 - CJ Hopkins CJ Hopkins

Visibility Filtering 101

So, I finally heard from someone at Twitter about why they have been censoring my tweets with fake “age-restricted adult content” labels and damaging my income and reputation as an author by maliciously deceiving people into thinking I’m some kind of slimy pornographer. So I’m banging out a quick newsletter to fill you in, because I know you’re just dyi…

3 years ago · 297 likes · 118 comments · CJ Hopkins

Google De-Ranked My Twitter & YouTube - Matt Orfalea Censored News

Google De-Ranked My Twitter & YouTube

Before if you'd Google me, the top search results were my YouTube and Twitter profiles. But after sharing my recent #TwitterFiles thread, I noticed that my Twitter feed and Youtube channel had been de-ranked in Google search results. screenshot 4/20/2023 by…

3 years ago · 26 likes · 1 comment · Matt Orfalea

Who Helped Overturn the “Pentagon Papers Principle”? The Washington Post and New York Times: Matt Taibbi Racket News

Who Helped Overturn the "Pentagon Papers Principle"? The Washington Post and New York Times

Last December, Michael Shellenberger reported in a #TwitterFiles thread that the Aspen Institute hosted a “Hack-and-Dump Working Group” exercise in the summer of 2020 titled, “Burisma Leak,” which predicted with uncanny accuracy an upcoming derogatory story in the…

3 years ago · 898 likes · 428 comments · Matt Taibbi

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