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Elon Musk Says ‘Almost Every Conspiracy Theory about Twitter Turned Out to Be True’

Twitter boss Elon Musk has claimed that nearly every "conspiracy theory" about the social media platform has now "turned out to be true." Musk made the comments during an interview on the “All-In” podcast, where he also discussed the so-called “Twitter Files” that were initially released earlier this month via independent…

Cybersecurity Expert Warns Big Tech Is Eliminating Human and Civil Rights by Proxy

Cybersecurity expert Rex Lee has warned that Big Tech firms have become instruments to suppress human and civil rights worldwide. “They now become arms of the government [agencies], no different than an informant who is informing on people to a secret police force,” Lee, a security adviser at My Smart…

$15-an-Hour Minimum Wage Gaining Steam in 23 US States

Twenty-three U.S. states are now on the verge of implementing a $15-an-hour minimum wage, according to reports. Historically high inflation growth has been surpassing wage gains over the past year, leaving millions of American workers struggling to pay their bills. The price of goods is now at a 40-year historical…

Netflix Customers May Face Criminal Charges for Sharing Passwords

From next year, Netflix customers may soon face criminal charges for sharing their passwords. According to The Wall Street Journal, the popular streaming service is planning to put an end to password sharing beginning in early 2023. Netflix has been exploring ways to crack down on it for some time,…

Salary Expectations in US Hit New High, Fed Report Shows

According to a Fed report, expectations regarding salaries among American workers hit a record high in November, with younger people expecting the most. “The average reservation wage—the lowest wage respondents would be willing to accept for a new job—increased from $72,873 in July to $73,667 in November, the highest reading…

FTX Associates ‘Cooperating with Investigators’ in Case against Sam Bankman-Fried

Two associates of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried are reportedly "cooperating with investigators" in the prosecutors' fraud case against the boss of the failed cryptocurrency exchange. Bankman-Fried former allies have pleaded guilty to criminal fraud charges related to the collapse of the FTX. Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda…

Harris Demands Social Media Companies ‘Work with Us’ on ‘Protecting Our Democracy’

Vice President Kamala Harris said on Monday that she expects and “would require” social media companies to "comply" with the Biden administration's efforts to prevent so-called "misinformation" and "disinformation." Harris demanded that Big Tech companies such as Twitter, Facebook, and Google must "work with" the federal government to “protect democracy.”…

Businesses Are ‘Extremely Cautious’ Heading into New Year

American businesses are remaining "extremely cautious" as they head into the new year as recession fears continue to weigh heavy for 2023. One of the most hotly debated topics of 2022 has been the question of whether or not the U.S. economy is in recession. Yet corporate America is bracing…

Top Economic Forecaster: Recession Coming in 2024

A top economic forecaster has stated that America will enter a recession in 2024 after the economy slows down next year. The recession will be brought on by American industry continuing to slow down, according to economic forecaster ITR Economics. “We’re still calling for more of a slowing growth cycle…

‘Twitter Files 6’ Shows ‘Deep State’ Went Way Deeper Than Just FBI-Twitter Collusion

Elon Musk released the sixth installment of the "Twitter Files" on Friday, revealing the FBI's deep involvement in the company's previous censorship practices. "Twitter’s Files 6" focuses on content crackdowns and paints a picture of a censorship machine that's directly linked to the federal government. It reveals that Twitter not…