Social Media
Taibbi: Beware the Slippery Slope of Facebook Censorship
The social network is too big and broken to properly function, and these “fixes” will only create more problems
By Matt Taibbi
August 2, 2018
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The French Anti-Neoliberal Revolution. On the conditions for its success
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
11/1/2018
The magazine Le Point is one of the main media outlets of the French conservative “centre-right”. One of its December issues carries...
Etienne Chouard : «Le référendum d’initiative populaire est la cause commune...
Dec 11, 2018
Professeur d'économie et de droit, Etienne Chouard réfléchit depuis des années sur la démocratie. Il défend le tirage au sort et le...
“Gilets jaunes”: fuite d’une partie du dispositif de sécurité
08/12/2018
Une enquête a été ouverte par le parquet de Paris pour identifier l'origine de cette divulgation, a aussi indiqué une source judiciaire.
Une partie du...
French protests spark media demands for Facebook censorship
By Andre Damon
5 December 2018
Over the past three weeks, hundreds of thousands of people have participated in “yellow vest” demonstrations in France against social...
44 organisations demandent à Macron de renoncer à son projet de...
3 Décembre 2018
44 associations de défense des libertés, professionnels, hébergeurs et FAI associatifs demandent à Emmanuel Macron de renoncer à son projet de...
Welcome to the Jungle: Pepe Escobar
By Per Fagereng
11/01/2018
Pepe Escobar writes in a Special to Consortium News:
"It’s darkness at the break of (tropical) high noon.
Jean Baudrillard once defined Brazil as “the...
Towards a pre-revolutionary situation in France
by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
The French crisis seems now to approach what was described in the past as a classical pre-revolutionary situation.
This fact does confirm, once...
The Fate of Julian Assange: Chris Hedges Interviews Consortium News Editor-in-Chief...
November 24, 2018
On his program “On Contact,” journalist and author Chris Hedges interviews Joe Lauria, CN editor, on the moves to prosecute Julian Assange...
OSCE Condemns Albania Website Registration Demand
By Gjergj Erebara
19 Oct 18
A government move ordering media websites to register with the tax authority as part of an alleged 'anti-defamation drive' was...