In the int. far right war against Brazil's judiciary Musk & allies pretend that Brazil is subject to the US 1st Amendment, but it has its own legal traditions and jurisprudence. Estela Aranha cuts through the fog in this interview at CounterPunch counterpunch.org/2024/04/19/beh…

“Twitter wasn't merely breaking Brazilian law by (initially) refusing to remove the posts. it's algorithms were promoting posts made by Neonazis that encouraged children to commit school massacres.”
Germany:
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Supported by Musk and the GOP, the Bolsonaros are requesting that a foreign government use it's own laws to punish Brazil's Supreme Court, using a false narrative dismantled here by Estela Aranha. fair.org/home/i-knew-th…

During a wave of killings in 2023, Brazilian Police discovered Neo-Nazi groups were running a social media campaign to convince kids to commit school massacres. This meeting w/ social media companies shows Twitter as the only company to push back against de-platforming them.

Supported by Musk and the GOP, the Bolsonaros are requesting that a foreign government use it's own laws to punish Brazil's Supreme Court, using a false narrative dismantled here by Estela Aranha. fair.org/home/i-knew-th…

#Palestine | The Israeli army intensified its bombardment of several areas of the Gaza Strip, where numerous dead and wounded, mostly women and children, are reported.
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Hundreds evacuated after volcano eruption in Indonesia.

#FromTheSouth News Bits | The President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in Bogota, Colombia, where he made a working visit to review the state of bilateral relations with local authorities.

Trump allies in the imperialist GOP have joined Elon Musk's defamation campaign against Brazil's judiciary. It is using US law as a basis to accuse Brazilian Supreme court decisions of 'censorship', leaking illegally obtained, sealed rulings.

Michael Shellenberger exposed in Brazil:
1. Creates false story
2. Elon boosts false story
3. False story goes viral with right-wing
4. Story exposed as false
5. Shellenberger forced to apologize, flees country

Important read from BrianMier: brasilwire.com/brazilian-lawy…

When Brazil uncovered a Neo-Nazi network inciting a wave of school massacres on Hitler's birthday, Musk's X/Twitter refused to remove their accounts.

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Brazilian President Lula da Silva and Colombian President Gustavo Petro met at the Nariño House in Bogota.
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