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Cancel Culture Tag

We are quickly moving towards two internet universes, one controlled by liberal and leftist tech giants, the other controlled by upstart conservative services providing a refuge for deplatformed, demonetized, and throttled conservatives.

It's not like I told you so, but I told you so. For years I have been documenting the increasingly oppressive atmosphere for free speech at Cornell University, including shout-downs and disruptions of conservative and/or pro-Israel speakers and events. That atmosphere now is in overdrive with a push from the top-down of the admninistration to turn the campus into an exercise is activism, Cornell University takes a major step towards compulsory racial activism for faculty, students, and staff.

The digital media company 'Spotify' recently spent $100 million to bring the highly popular Joe Rogan podcast into its fold. Rogan's long-form interviews with interesting guests were drawing hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, making his show a valuable commodity. Rogan's show has been on Spotify for less than a month, and employees at the company are already demanding editorial control over his content, and even censorship.