2022-02-07
The censorship debate isn't really about censorship. The same people who say Rogan is being censored want to ban CRT in schools. So its really about protecting white voices from criticism and minimizing Black/Brown voices. Its really about who should have power and who shouldn't.
New York Times
Joe Rogan apologizes for his past use of the N-word after a compilation video of him using the slur went viral; 70 JRE episodes have been removed from Spotify
The censorship debate isn't really about censorship. The same people who say Rogan is being censored want to ban CRT in schools. So its really about protecting white voices from criticism and minimizing Black/Brown voices. Its really about who should have power and who shouldn't.
The Hollywood Reporter
Daniel Ek says “silencing” Rogan is not the answer in a staff email and commits $100M to licensing, developing, and marketing content from marginalized groups
Over the weekend, videos resurfaced by the musician India.Arie showed the podcaster repeatedly using the n-word and making derogatory comments about Black people.
2022-02-06
The censorship debate isn't really about censorship. The same people who say Rogan is being censored want to ban CRT in schools. So its really about protecting white voices from criticism and minimizing Black/Brown voices. Its really about who should have power and who shouldn't.
New York Times
Joe Rogan apologizes for his past use of the N-word after a compilation video of him using the slur went viral; 70 JRE episodes have been removed from Spotify
His apology came as listeners said that as many as 70 episodes of “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast had been quietly taken off Spotify …
2021-01-10
This is pretty much impossible so Apple is preparing to ban the Parler app. Good to see society shunning the far right conspiracy theory insurrectionists. Attempting a violent overthrow of the US government deserves being shut off from society https://twitter.com/...
BuzzFeed News
Parler CEO confirms that Amazon will suspend Parler's AWS account on Jan. 10 at 11:59PM PST, says Parler may be unavailable on the internet for up to a week
Amazon notified Parler that it would be cutting off the social network favored by conservatives and extremists …
2020-12-13
I wonder how many corporations have to leave California for red states to flip them blue https://twitter.com/...
CNBC
Oracle says it is moving its corporate headquarters from Redwood City, CA to Austin, TX and will implement “a more flexible employee work location policy”
Jessica Bursztynsky / CNBC :
2020-12-12
I wonder how many corporations have to leave California for red states to flip them blue https://twitter.com/...
CNBC
Oracle says it is moving its corporate headquarters from Redwood City, CA to Austin, TX and will implement “a more flexible employee work location policy”
- Oracle is the latest tech company to relocate from California to Austin, Texas. — HPE announced its move to Houston earlier this month.