Matt Taibbi
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The Rebranding of a Censorship Unit
Despite Congress’s efforts to dismantle the GEC, its core operations appear intact under a new name and nearly identical mission.
State Department Is Sued for Withholding Records on Censorship Efforts
Government watchdog FGI sues the State Department for withholding FOIA documents on alleged censorship, free speech suppression, and media blacklisting.
State Department’s Smear Tactics: Discrediting Reporters Over Media Blacklist
The State Department’s PR blitz aims to discredit journalists while avoiding scrutiny of its role in funding controversial media blacklists.
Watch: Democrats Blasted for Claiming “No Evidence” of Big Tech-Government Censorship Collusion
Democrats turned a blind eye to the mountains of evidence uncovered by subpoenas and lawsuits.
The Westminster Declaration: Artists, Journalists, and Intellectuals Demand the Censorship Industrial Complex Is Dismantled
United in support of free speech.
FBI and DOJ Are Sued for Concealing Biden Administration Censorship Pressure
After it was found the FBI was pressuring Twitter to censor election-related speech.
FBI Refuses to Hand Over Communications About Twitter-Related Censorship
“We can neither confirm or deny.”
IRS Opened Investigation Into Journalist Matt Taibbi on Christas Eve, Following Government Censorship Reporting
The timing of the investigation has raised eyebrows.
The Disinformation Governance Board Is Out. the “Foreign Malign Influence Center” Is In.
A rose by any other name.
Documents Show How CBC Leaned on Twitter to Censor Content
Canada’s public broadcaster went as far as threatening litigation.
Rep. Stacey Plaskett Threatens Journalist Matt Taibbi With Jail Over His Twitter Files Testimony
If you’re trying to convince people the government isn’t attempting to stifle speech, maybe threatening to jail a journalist isn’t the best persuasion tactic.
Twitter Blocks Engagement on Links to Independent Writer Platform Substack
Twitter users can’t like, comment on, or retweet tweets linking to Substack publications.
