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what explains the continuing decline in approval for a certain cadre of party elites? there are no easy answ——oh wait twitter.com/igorbobic/stat…
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A donation to @FreedomofPress on #GivingTuesday helps us develop @SecureDrop, the high-security whistleblower submission system relied on every day by the world's most important newsrooms. Help us fight for the future of news, and keep whistleblowers safe: freedom.press/donate/
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"Even as President Biden said publicly a rapid collapse was unlikely to happen... the drumbeat of warnings over the summer raise questions about why they seemed ill-prepared." nytimes.com/2021/08/17/us/…
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Just a half an hour into this exceptional charity auction and bidding has reach 20 #ETH ($50k USD, high bid by @mondoir ). So grateful to see such global support for press freedom. Thank you!
As a reminder, carbon for this event will be offset, so bid with confidence. Good luck! twitter.com/Snowden/status…
1205
What does it mean when a poll generates more quote-tweets than retweets? twitter.com/ABC/status/148…
1206
Distribution isn't the core public need: people will clearly buy bitcoin at nearly any price. *Disintermediation* is the demand.
Rinse out the middlemen (corporate and state), enabling them to transact with anyone, anywhere, for anything.
Don't insert yourself as another one.
1207
One step forward, eight steps back. twitter.com/dnvolz/status/…
1208
Journalists sometimes ask, "what changed?"
Everything. Everything changed:
justsecurity.org/76662/a-new-co…
1209
It's like patting someone on the back, but with bricks of $100 bills. twitter.com/schwartzbCNBC/…
1210
Data as filtered by what calls itself the media—as opposed to data as filtered by an individual—should be better, but isn’t.
edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/the-new-deni…
1211
Something like 26,000 words here. Hard to brush off, even for the @nytimes.
cjr.org/special_report…
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This is our first in-person hackathon since the Before Times. Come and make a difference with us! twitter.com/SecureDrop/sta…
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⬇️ Thread: Expert legal analysis on the CIA's backdoor searches of Americans' records. ⬇️ twitter.com/LizaGoitein/st…
1214
If you had wanted to watch my 30th anniversary fireside chat with the @EFF but missed it, it's now up online. youtube.com/watch?v=jxVpQH…
1215
The @PleasrDAO juggernaut crashes into the lead with $4,300,000. This is practically the annual budget of @FreedomofPress, and a real monument to charity. And then immediately overtaken by @xaix2k with 2,021.1337 -- $4.9M! By any measure, tonight is a landmark. twitter.com/Snowden/status…
1216
There has been a quiet but sharply accelerating push for turnkey tyranny by a coalition of governments. Read about it: twitter.com/matthew_d_gree…
1217
Please don't miss this chance to hear the father of American whistleblowing, @DanielEllsberg, LIVE in just an hour and a half. I'll be in conversation with him as well. (TODAY, 5/1 @ 1:30PM Eastern) twitter.com/DanielEllsberg…
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Not to be overlooked: twitter.com/CraigMWhitlock…
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The U.S. Postal Service is running a "covert operation program" to monitor Americans' social media posts:
news.yahoo.com/the-postal-ser…
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Read about it here: theintercept.com/drone-papers/
1221
If you don’t want to hear about this stuff, you have a choice: you can either look at the other side’s “data” that says the opposite, or you can toss your phone into the ocean... which is littering.
edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/the-new-deni…
1222
Hard to believe the lowball figures DOD is reporting here when independent analysts are hearing 800(!) passengers successfully crammed on a single aircraft. Let's hope they outperform:
twitter.com/vcdgf555/statu…
1223
@cz_binance "What is best in life? To crush your enemies. See them driven before you. And to hear the lamentations of their women."
-CZ
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@PlatnumSparkles First line: "The greatest conspiracies are open and notorious — not theories, but practices expressed through law and policy, technology, and finance."
edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/conspiracy-p…
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A definitely, totally unrepresentative example:
edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/cbdcs
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