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Alex Burns

@alexburnsnyt
5 posts
2021-08-18
“it's possible that the Establishment needs the theater of social-media persuasion to build a political world that still makes sense, to explain Brexit and Trump and the loss of faith in the decaying institutions of the West” https://harpers.org/...
2021-08-18 View on X
Harper's

A look at the focus on disinformation by media, tech, and academic leaders, and how assumptions about disinfo effectiveness echo old media and advertising myths

In the beginning, there were ABC, NBC, and CBS, and they were good.  Midcentury American man could come home after eight hours … Tweets: @karlbode , @karlbode , @daveyalba , @daphn...

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2019-10-13
“His lifestyle is very different and kind of intriguing although it would not work for me” https://www.nytimes.com/...
2019-10-13 View on X
New York Times

Sources: Bill Gates met Jeffrey Epstein on many occasions, beginning in 2011, after Epstein's conviction for sex crimes; Gates says it was an error in judgment

Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender who committed suicide in prison, managed to lure an astonishing array of rich, powerful and famous men into his orbit.

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“ The photo, taken in Mr. Epstein's marble-clad entrance hall, shows a beaming Mr. Epstein ... On his right: James E. Staley, at the time a senior JPMorgan executive, and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers.” https://www.nytimes.com/...
2019-10-13 View on X
New York Times

Sources: Bill Gates met Jeffrey Epstein on many occasions, beginning in 2011, after Epstein's conviction for sex crimes; Gates says it was an error in judgment

Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender who committed suicide in prison, managed to lure an astonishing array of rich, powerful and famous men into his orbit.

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2018-02-19
Unpack how self-serving this is: classing “social media” with “free speech,” presenting it as an essentially American “institution” that Russia has bent to its advantage rather than a product made for profit & deployed without safeguards http://twitter.com/...
2018-02-19 View on X
Reuters

Facebook says it will mail postcards to would-be buyers of election-related ads mentioning federal candidates, will have codes to verify identity and location

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will start using postcards sent by U.S. mail later this year to verify the identities …

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2018-02-18
Unpack how self-serving this is: classing “social media” with “free speech,” presenting it as an essentially American “institution” that Russia has bent to its advantage rather than a product made for profit & deployed without safeguards http://twitter.com/...
2018-02-18 View on X
BuzzFeed

President Trump uses tweets on Russian ad spending from Facebook ads VP Rob Goldman to call reporters covering election interference the “Fake News Media”

President Trump approvingly passed along comments from Facebook ads VP Rob Goldman on Saturday, using Goldman's remarks …

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