Notices by Dr. Emma L Briant🐕🇬🇧in🇦🇺 (emmalbriant@mastodon.online)

A new era dawns. America’s #tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power - Carole Cadwalladr https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/11/a-new-era-dawns-americas-tech-bros-now-strut-their-stuff-in-the-corridors-of-power #democracy

All of those thinking they put in their time already at 40, 50, 60 whatever age... looking at retirement, if you can see how dire the future is need to face up to the reality that the next generation have been sold a lie by selfish assholes. It's down to us to fight for 🌍This is not going to be a youth led counter-movement for our future. We need to get off our asses and get involved now because 🌍 can't wait through four years of Trump team climate crisis acceleration and profiteering.

The most terrifying thing is that all those people who said the younger generation would save us all were so very wrong. Somehow escalating alarm of #climate scientists about our dying planet 🌍 weren't as compelling as Joe Rogan, culture wars, & economic false promises. #uselection2024

NBC’s Election Night Republican Pundit Disclosed as Foreign Agent of Qatar | Exclusive
Garrett Ventry is paid $960,000 per year by Qatar’s media office for PR work https://www.thewrap.com/nbc-election-night-republican-pundit-foreign-agent-qatar-garret-ventry/

NASA chief calls for investigation into report that Musk and Putin have spoken regularly https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/10/25/politics/elon-musk-vladimir-putin

Soooo excited that these have arrived! Get your copy now for the best insights on industry's role in #propaganda co-edited with me & Vian Bakir. With unmissable contributions from authors such as
@marcowenjones
Alexandra S Chalupa, Nick Cull, Jonathan Ong, Marie Santini, Débora Salles, James Forest, @seanlawson, @rwg, Shola Olabode, Stephen McCombie, Allon J. Uhlmann... 1/2 #disinformation #socialmedia

NEW: Guardian reporting 'Ex-Trump advisers help to grow pro-Russia website that spreads misinformation' with expert commentary from me. https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/19/intelligencer-pro-russia-website-trump #propaganda #uselection #trump #disinformation #russia

#Telegram founder Pavel Durov apparently has been arrested in France. https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/30073899/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-arrested/amp/

STUDY FINDS CONSUMERS ARE ACTIVELY TURNED OFF BY PRODUCTS THAT USE #AI https://futurism.com/the-byte/study-consumers-turned-off-products-ai

Armed and Underground: Inside the Turbulent, Secret World of an #American #Militia https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-secret-ap3-militia-american-patriots-three-percent

Turkish Attacker Steeped in Neo-Nazism and Online Gaming Culture https://globalextremism.org/post/turkish-attacker-neo-nazism-gaming-culture/

Revealed: Shell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind #Project2025 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/15/shell-oil-project-2025-climate-crisis

The big question touching a nerve this election: "Can my husband find out who I am voting for?" November may come down to a battle between controlling men and women who just want their freedom https://www.salon.com/2024/08/14/can-my-husband-find-out-i-am-voting-for-the-big-question-touching-a-nerve-this/

A #Melbourne morning walk

I know everyone is terrified but this is the far right LOSING political power in Britain. They are desperate & angry. Because they have lost control of everything that matters. They will not be allowed to rise this way. They must not be allowed to hijack Britain by terrorising ordinary communities. We are strong, they are weaker right now, and we need to remember that we have the power.

Right-Wing Group Makes Questionable Claims About Man Who Shot At Donald Trump https://www.huffpost.com/entry/heritage-foundation-thomas-crooks-cell-phone-data_n_66a3e473e4b07ba408b51305

Elon your rabbit hole is showing. #elonmusk #afd

Wow! Great news! Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts, justice is done for once. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/05/30/nyregion/trump-trial-verdict #Trump

Tucker Carlson launches his show on Russian state controlled TV.

Completing his shift from Russian state backed propaganda - to - Russian state backed propaganda.

...What did you think you were watching?

Russia 24 is dubbing and broadcasting Tuckers show in Russia.
https://www.newsweek.com/tucker-carlson-launches-show-russian-state-tv-russia-24-1903045 #russia #tuckercarlson #propaganda #disinformation #media @potemkinvillage

This is what happens when a government believes it has absolute unchecked unconditional power:
Chef Jose Andres says #Israel targeted his aid workers 'systematically, car by car' https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/chef-jose-andres-says-israel-targeted-his-aid-workers-systematically-car-by-car-2024-04-03/ #gaza #WCK