By Patricia Tolson Jason Sullivan, social media and Twitter expert, developed an algorithm that monitors and flags Twitter posts that reach a threshold of going viral. 0:0015:40 1 The developer of a social media monitoring algorithm explains how his internet sting operation “J6 DELETED” exposed how Twitter manipulated the narrative “in real time” on Jan. 6, 2021. In 2018, Jason Sullivan—a social media and Twitter specialist—was subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating the now-debunked theory that Trump was colluding with Russia. Sullivan is now the lead investigative consultant to former President Donald…
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Kevin Barrett, The Legal Lynching of a Truth-Seeker: Jim Fetzer’s Stalinist-Style Show Trial
By Kevin Barrett Stalinist show trials were conducted in front of rousing images. Jim Fetzer’s trial featured a tear-jerking backdrop image of Noah Pozner Tuesday was the final day of Jim Fetzer’ defense against Lenny Pozner’s libel lawsuit. I attended and wrote up a “just the facts” report that evening. At almost the same moment I published my report, the jury came back with a verdict awarding close to half a million dollars to Lenny “Jim Fetzer gave me PTSD” Pozner. Now it’s time for an opinion piece. And as much as…
Jesselyn Cook, YouTube’s Plan To Rein In Conspiracy Theories Is Failing
By Jesselyn Cook Conspiracy theorists have capitalized on YouTube’s change to its algorithm by using it to rally their bases for grassroots promotion. [Editor’s note: What could be more embarrassing to Americans than for YouTube, Google, Facebook and the other Social Media Giants to tell us what we can and cannot watch, what we can and cannot read, as though they had some privileged access to truth, when they are promoting propaganda and disinformation on a massive scale and doing their best to deny us the right and the ability…