Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Monday, December 18, 2023
Online gamers are getting sucked into the game of hate. The website Discord (and others) are facilitating this. As of September 2023, Discord is the 35th most visited website in the world with 23.42% of its traffic coming from the United States.
Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2023/06/06/extremist-propaganda-gaming-chatrooms-discord/70281454007/
Extremist groups use online games to identify possible supporters. For years, researchers have documented examples of extremist organizations – including the white supremacy movements and radical misogynist groups – using online games to disseminate their ideologies and identify potential sympathizers. Be wary of Discord, 4chan, 8chan, etc. They are breeding grounds for - 1. Hate Speech, 2. Hate Actions.
Friday, December 8, 2023
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Immigrants have come to America for hundreds of years in search of a better life. The current wave of immigrants don't have resources at their disposal to emigrate in a way that Republicans see fit. According to Pew Research, "Republicans place particular importance on border security and deportations of immigrants who are in the country illegally, while Democrats place greater importance on paths to legal status for those who entered the country illegally."
Saturday, December 2, 2023
China is rife with internet censorship and surveillance. China has an oppressive government. Such censorship limits freedom, happiness, creativity, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_censorship_in_China
Internet censorship and surveillance has been tightly implemented in China that block social websites like Gmail, Google, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and others. The excessive censorship practices of the Great Firewall of China have now engulfed the VPN service providers as well.
Thousands of Palestinian children dead and missing in Gaza. When will it end?
https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/07/middleeast/palestinian-israeli-deaths-gaza-dg/index.html
Gaza has one of the youngest populations in the world, with 47% under 18 years old, and the health ministry is reporting that as of November 6, 4,104 children have been killed. UN officials estimate that as of November 5, about 1,270 children have been reported missing and may be trapped under rubble.
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