Biden’s State Dept. paid NewsGuard to tar organizations like ours
Posted by M. C. on December 14, 2023
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But what is the likely outcome when the US government funds this corporation through something called the Global Engagement Center?
A lawsuit Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed in federal court Wednesday along with The Daily Wire and The Federalist declares the outcome was the State Department funding technology that could “render disfavored press outlets unprofitable.”
According to a lawsuit filed in federal court, the Biden administration’s State Department has been funding censorship firms that favor left-wing media organizations.
The First Amendment has long been understood as settling matters where government manipulation of the press is concerned.
“Congress shall make no law,” the text plainly states, “abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.”
The amendment is so clear that only a politician could manage to miss the point.
And when politicians miss the point of a straightforward, necessary protection, they manage to find all kinds of people willing to help them place ideology above constitutionality, common sense and simple decency.
We give you the Biden State Department and NewsGuard.
NewsGuard bills itself “The Internet Trust Tool” and purports to offer “transparent tools to counter misinformation for readers, brands, and democracies,” which admittedly sounds impressive.
But what is the likely outcome when the US government funds this corporation through something called the Global Engagement Center?
A lawsuit Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed in federal court Wednesday along with The Daily Wire and The Federalist declares the outcome was the State Department funding technology that could “render disfavored press outlets unprofitable.”
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