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I'm not sure about others, but I think I am perfectly capable of being my own fact checker. When your contribution and existence is based on parsing other people's work then you are pretty much just a grifter.

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well put

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I hated hall monitor types in school. Did a check-in with myself. Yep. Still hate them.

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The worst

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“Community notes” is quite clearly a double-edged sword in that it can be used by the knowledgeable to provide context, or by the ignorant, or nefarious, to lead astray. Is there a workaround?

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I agree. I think the only work around i for people to approach notes with the same skepticism they would anything else.

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"Ackshullay it's an annual exercise"

https://i.imgur.com/tMzfyXw.gif

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An IMPORTANT interview, including – Why CIA protects Hunter Biden (two identical links)

Mike Benz - Inside the Censorship Industrial Complex | SRS #132 (on YouTube)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o98Y1cEja-U

Shawn Ryan interview with @MikeBenzCyber

https://x.com/ShawnRyan762/status/1836820804715302935

• 00:00 - Introduction

• 13:11 - 'The Blob'

• 19:07 - 2014 Censorship & the Ukraine connection

• 29:00 - Influencing international censorship policy

• 32:35 - The power of ‘The Blob’

• 48:06 - Elon/X free speech proxy war

• 55:43 - DHS censorship threats

• 1:30:17 - Headway in Congress

• 1:42:20 - How do we gain power over tech companies?

• 1:51:24 - Tim Walz China connection

• 1:56:38 - Burisma & why we’re in Ukraine

• 2:29:14 - Free speech on the internet

• 2:37:21 - World War 3

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