BEIJING—The Bloomberg New Economy Forum will move to Singapore this year, in part because of the “very concerning” conditions journalists face in China, according to comments by Bloomberg founder Michael Bloomberg reported by the Financial Times. The Nov. 16-19 event will be limited to 400 participants, with sustainability as well as COVID-19 and how countries…
Bloomberg Forum Moves Back to Singapore Amid Concerns Over Press Treatment in China
May 6, 2021
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American History Is Being Falsified to Sow Political Division: Mary Grabar
Mary Grabar, author of the upcoming book “Debunking the 1619 Project: Exposing the Plan to Divide America,” told Epoch TV’s Crossroads program that the controversial 1619 Project skews American history for divisive political ends. The 1619 Project attempts to cast the Atlantic slave trade as the dominant factor in the founding of America, rather than…
Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Suspension of Donald Trump’s Account
May 5, 2021
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Facebook’s decision to ban former President Donald Trump was upheld by Facebook’s oversight board on Wednesday. “Trump’s posts during the Capitol riot severely violated Facebook’s rules and encouraged and legitimized violence,” the board said in a statement. The two posts in question included Trump, who was president at the time, saying on Jan. 6 that…
Heritage Foundation Pledges to Refuse Big Tech Donations Over Censorship Concerns
The Heritage Foundation on Tuesday pledged to refuse funds from Big Tech companies “as long as they continue to suppress conservative viewpoints.” The announcement comes weeks after the conservative think tank declined donations from Google and Facebook because of the companies’ censoring of persons and groups with conservative points of view. Heritage, a public policy…
PragerU Sets Out to ‘Inoculate’ Children Against Critical Theory
Online education nonprofit PragerU has started to produce content specifically for children. Named PREP (PragerU Resources for Educators and Parents), the materials are designed to be not only entertaining, but also teach traditional American values in counter to what they see as damaging political indoctrination in schools, several members of the production team said. “There…
The Curious Case of the Asian American Victim
May 4, 2021
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The mass shooting in Atlanta on March 16, which took the lives of six Asian women among the eight victims, appears to be a one-off event—the violent act of a deeply troubled 21-year-old man who, according to what he told the police, was trying to wipe away sexual temptation, in the form of massage parlors…
Tennessee Lawmakers Advance Bill That Bans Teaching of Critical Race Theory
May 3, 2021
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A Tennessee state House committee voted on Monday to advance a measure that seeks to ban instruction of certain concepts of race and racism in the classroom. Lawmakers in the state’s Republican majority House Education Committee approved 12-3 along party lines an amendment that would withhold funding from public schools that teach critical race theory. The…
Iowa Officials Coordinated With Big Tech to Censor Election Posts: Judicial Watch
May 3, 2021
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Iowa State officials worked with Big Tech last year to censor posts related to the 2020 election, government watchdog group Judicial Watch announced Monday. Judicial Watch’s claim is based on the 624 pages of records it received from the office of the Secretary of State of Iowa as a result of a June 2020 open…
Facebook to Announce Its Decision on Trump Ban Wednesday
The content oversight board for Facebook and Instagram will announce its decision regarding the ongoing suspension of former President Donald Trump on Wednesday. The social media giant’s independent oversight board announced the timing of the decision in a brief Twitter message on Monday, saying the verdict will be made public at 9 a.m. on May…
Facebook to Announce Its Decision on Trump Ban on May 5
The content oversight board for Facebook and Instagram will announce its decision on May 5 regarding the ongoing suspension of former President Donald Trump. The social media giant’s independent oversight board announced the timing of the decision in a brief Twitter message on May 3, saying the verdict will be made public at about 9…
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