Posted on 07/20/2017 12:31:10 PM PDT by davikkm
This war originated with President Trump’s winning of the 2016 Presidency, but I actually think it began some years back with the signing of the Patriot Act. That was the beginning of our loss of freedom, or that is what I think.
Lets get a grip on what the Patriot Act meant to our freedoms, especially our freedom of speech; and then I will go on to the new Facebook news.
https://wakeup-world.com/2015/01/22/the-first-amendment-the-real-patriot-act/
Throughout recorded time, oligarchical institutions – those where power is held by very few – have controlled, limited and restricted the five stages of patriotism in one way or another. The original patriots recognized this, and formulated the First Amendment by combining the timeless elements of individual empowerment over oligarchy – questioning, communicating, speaking out, assembling, and petitioning the government we employ. Individuals working together with other individuals, protected by the First Amendment, is powerful.
(Excerpt) Read more at investmentwatchblog.com ...
Let me guess. It’s FB so people will vote on whether the news in question is fake or not ... you know “consensus news” or if it’s not true, it should be.
It’s about the oil!
Uh oh. The Patriot Act was VERY popular on the FR back then. I wonder how many remember the accusations of “treason” laid against those who opposed it.
Fakebook announces it will combat fake news by banning links to CNN-CBS-NBC-ABC-MSNBC-NPR-NYTIMES-WAPO etc etc.
Oh, you mean that’s not what this is all about? Too bad....
Sure am glad that FB is not welcome on any of my computers.
Anyone who ever supported it should hang their head in shame and be enrolled in the Democrat party for life.
Snopes, Which Will Be Fact-Checking For Facebook, Employs Leftists Almost Exclusively
http://dailycaller.com/2016/12/16/snopes-facebooks-new-fact-checker-employs-leftists-almost-exclusively/
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