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“Brexit Is Such an Affront Because It Is a Battle in a Culture War as Surely and Pointlessly as Trump’s Wall”

Should be read and taken seriously by anyone who wants Britain to be a halfway decent society. America's culture wars have gone a long way to making their society miserable and unlivable. They will do the same to Britain.https://t.co/cgRAbBhipi

— Prince-Bishop Militantly Aardvark #FBPE #RESIST (@MilitantlyA) March 4, 2019

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Trump on Brexit (verbatim):
Both sides are very very you know, they're cemented in. It’s a tough situation, it’s a shame. Frankly it’s a shame, there was no reason for that to happen, they could’ve had the vote & it should’ve gone smoothly but it didn’t. Very complicated issue. pic.twitter.com/qgaDsdbQOG

— Dr. Jennifer Cassidy (@OxfordDiplomat) March 14, 2019

Leave Has More Clout in Social Media than Remain

"We've reached the point where there is no good conclusion to Brexit and Britain faces a choice: take one for the team or be willing participants in the fall of Europe. And no, you are not going to like this." – @J_amesp #Brexit #NoDealBrexithttps://t.co/TtY4OZv6Bs

— Byline (@Byline_Media) February 25, 2019

Putin’s project works well for Putin.
https://www.byline.com/column/67/article/2428:

[…] Brexit is a disease and Britain is a contagion risk which could unpick the fabric of the whole of Europe and leave millions more people facing much worse than even no deal. […]

Intentionally Compromising Users’ Privacy

If there was any doubt remaining that Facebook is intentionally compromising its users' privacy, it can now be put to rest, with a new report from a British parliamentary committee: https://t.co/cLFRnOXgho pic.twitter.com/qoA8qpp0xb

— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) February 23, 2019

If there remained any doubt that Facebook’s business practices intentionally compromise users’ privacy and recklessly undermine democratic norms, it was put to rest on Monday, when the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee of the British House of Commons issued a hundred-and-eight-page report, incongruously titled “Disinformation and ‘fake news.’ ” In a drama that played out over a few days in November, the committee’s chair, Damian Collins, a Tory M.P., had outwitted Facebook’s legal team when he summoned an American app developer named Ted Kramer to Parliament. […]

Italy: A Little Help from Putin

Huge story breaking in Italy. Putin agreed to a request from Lega Nord leader Matteo Salvini to covertly finance his Euro election campaign. The plan was to conceal the payment behind an apparently normal business deal. Sound familiar?
https://t.co/9nVuDKXzyq via @espressonline

— David Clark (@David_K_Clark) February 22, 2019

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Now it's available in German too. Publisher is an Austrian social-democratic magazine. https://t.co/3uIMXSy7gj

— Goetz Kluge (@Bonnetmaker) February 22, 2019

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In English. https://t.co/JJ2jE0Ogvb

— Goetz Kluge (@Bonnetmaker) February 22, 2019

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Electoral Integrity in the Run up to the European Parliamentary Elections

Launched today: ISD's new report uncovers the online information campaigns active in the 2018 Bavarian State Election. The report sets out recommendations to strengthen electoral integrity in the run up to the European Parliamentary elections and beyondhttps://t.co/OX3tFPPXdH … pic.twitter.com/0lnDL68om3

— Institute for Strategic Dialogue (@ISDglobal) February 15, 2019

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— Goetz Kluge (@Bonnetmaker) February 15, 2019

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