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Great example of the recipients of makework jobs claiming they are both vital yet unimportant. As Fox News notes, “Internet roasts NYT headline about fact-checkers ruling Meta criticism of fact checks ‘false:’ ‘Beyond parody:’” “This actually does an effective job revealing the problem with the fact-checking industry (perhaps by accident),” Reason senior editor Robby Soave observed. …
How does someone come out with “you’re in my house now” to the ppl who literally pay her salary? 🤯 — Carlos America (@CarlosBtnoCigar) December 26, 2024
By Chris Black When I first read about Neom in October 2017, it was a crazy, whacked-out idea for a pop-up city in the desert of Saudi Arabia. When completed, it will be 33 times the size of New York City. Today, Saudi officials say it is 20% completed, and this video proves it. It …
In a recent development, unelected officials within the European Union (EU) have initiated an investigation into Elon Musk’s Twitter alternative, X, citing concerns about the platform’s handling of “illegal content” and so-called “hate speech.” The investigation, led by European Commissioner Thierry Breton, accuses Musk and X of failing to fulfill their obligations in keeping …