admin | November 25, 2019
Calling social media the greatest propaganda machine in history, and the CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube high-tech robber barons, comedian Sacha Baron Cohen used a speech given to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) this week to call for much more stringent regulation of internet companies. By now, its pretty clear they cannot be trusted to regulate themselves, Cohen said, adding that it may not be enough to just fine social media companies if they continue to provide a forum to bigotry and hate. Instead, he suggested, CEOs should be held personally liable if their products are used to interfere in elections, or enable genocide
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admin | November 25, 2019
DENVER Vandalism at synagogues, hate symbols found at local schools and even threats of mass violence at places of worship have kept local law enforcement busy as anti-extremism groups raise concerns about Colorados problem with hate. The state of hate in Colorado is relatively hot right now, said Jeremy Shaver, the associate director of the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States office. Weve seen a rise of extremism both internationally, across the United States and in Colorado.
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admin | November 25, 2019
Luxuryfashionbrand Loewe pulled an outfit from a new collection following criticism that its clothing looked like a concentration camp uniform.
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admin | November 25, 2019
A new far-right group stepped out in the United States this fall and its driving pro-Trump right-wingers crazy. The groypers are potential successors to the alt-right, but their aim is not to bolster Trumpism so much as to replace it with an even more radical and openly anti-Semitic form of white nationalism. Turning Point USA, a popular student group headed by Charlie Kirk that supports U.S
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admin | November 25, 2019
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made two brief, basic points in his declaration Monday on Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria.
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admin | November 25, 2019
As we hurtle closer and closer to the US election in 2020, theres no surprise as to why theres increasing debate around the thorny issue of political advertising on social media. But Australians are thinking about it too and theyre perhaps even more concerned than their American counterparts
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admin | November 25, 2019
Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari, whose imprisonment was chronicled in the feature film Rosewater, will be the keynote speaker. In his career as a journalist and filmmaker, he has exhibited exceptional courage in bringing the truth of the Holocaust to Iran and throughout the Middle East and has been a powerful voice against anti-Semitism.
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admin | November 25, 2019
On 7 November, Lana Lokteff, an American white nationalist, introduced a thought criminal and political prisoner and friend as a featured guest on her internet talk show, Red Ice TV.
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