Feels like a true gloves-off moment from elite media w/the ongoing false narratives in the SBF and Elon Musk coverage. Could argue it’s always been this way, but this time there feels like there’s an added layer of “there’s nothing you can do about it” while they lie brazenly.

This thread. The screenshot says Elon Musk is first like who are you? So he didn't start the conversation. The article earlier referenced sounded like Elon was begging for it. The fraud that SBF is, is being protected by such media.

Oil G is a legend!

The whole thing is orchestrated.

"Matthew Yglesias, court chronicler of the neoliberal status quo, seemed to whitewash his own entanglements by crediting Bankman-Fried’s money with helping Democrats in the 2020 elections – sidestepping the likelihood the money was effectively embezzled" coindesk.com/layer2/2022/11…

As far as we know, there are no new variants. China has the capacity to sequence, & we hope it will share data in real time. The variants now circulating in China have been in the rest of the world for months. The behaviour of the virus is not any different from expected. 12/n

What even? ft.com/content/dc6bda…

Today was a just an amazingly fun example of how much Daniel Dale & Glenn Kessler just peaced out on fact checking because of who is president. My dude here told like 8 verifiable lies, at an MLK Day event and they were just like "Day off. What do you want?"

The biggest risk with Adani simply being not able to deliver what he promises. What really worries Indians about Adani’s empire - The Economic Times m.economictimes.com/news/company/c…

Too much fintech?! Say hello to MNPL #bnpl #fintech Peak Bengaluru in Delhi NCR

Fascinating stuff

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Mainstream media is going to change, now. Journalists who speak truth to power will be back on TV. But, it's important that they don't end up in the lap of the next potential ruling party. My take in newslaundry newslaundry.com/2024/06/06/god…

Thinking aloud about Google remedies - $GOOG, $GOOGL open.substack.com/pub/johnhempto…

Describes Elon Musk Bill Maher etc quite well.

This, ladies and gentlemen, in a pungent and revealing nutshell, is why the Dems lost to Trump.

Merkel-worship was liberalism at its worst - Janan Ganesh on.ft.com/3ZF1nJz

Made several complaints to Haryana govt on persistent Waste burning at sec 58, yet no action. Administrative failure again for 3rd term. Nayab Saini Dr Raj Nehru MCG Vipul Goel Rao Narbir Singh Tejpal Tanwar Commission for Air Quality Management Central Pollution Control Board Manohar Lal Narendra Modi

Also this—American involvement in a war based on whether or not it's playing well on Fox News

Jon Stewart’s astonishment when he realizes that economics isn’t an unprincipled defense of greedy capitalism is frankly priceless. And it also says a lot about how much misinformation even a highly informed person can absorb—thanks to a mix of bad-faith/ideologically motivated