John Chuckman
COMMENT POSTED TO AN ARTICLE IN RUSSIA INSIDER
"Neocons Unleash New Weapon to Crush Independent Media
"While even a quick glance at its advisory board alone would be enough for many Americans to decline to install Newsguard’s browser extension on their devices, the danger of Newsguard is the fact that it is diligently working to make the adoption of its app involuntary"
https://russia-insider.com/en/neocons-unleash-new-weapon-crush-independent-media/ri25862
My God, this is genuinely Orwellian.
NewsGuard, the name and logo resemble a brand of toothpaste or deodorant, a harmless consumer product.
But the actual substance is closer to a form of rat poison.
I really do think the United States is slipping into a state of national insanity.
All thinking people understand that the world's greatest purveyor of falsehoods and "fake news" is the American government itself.
In all its huge web of international sanctions and punishments and threats and wars and protection of monsters, there is not an honest word to be heard.