Well worth the read.
Via the Guardian liveblog, Russia will ban Instagram and Whatsapp. Meta/Facebook will be designated an “extremist” organisation.
“…described as gaslighting.”
Nice to see the weapons inspectors are still on their game. /s
The news went all in for ten minutes on this story today in the morning bulletin and they haven’t done that for the whole two weeks so far.
Sooo sad.
And as grown-ups, we can also help the helpers and so become helpers too by simply donating from the confort and safety of our homes:
With their increasing misinformation and bullshit Facebook may actually be responsible for more deaths than al-Qaeda.
Almost like Putin’s a broken clock on that one.
Their parents grew up without the yachts and mansions and private jets and supercars and bottomless bank accounts that their corrupt alliance with Putin later brought them. In contrast, extreme luxury is all that their spoiled “influencer” dilettante offspring have ever known. Now it all might be taken away.
So of course they’re opposed to the war and of course they’re expressing it in toothless social media posts instead of on the streets of Moscow or in refugee camps.
Probably becoming truer every day.
Well that’s cheeky!
“Come over to our side, we have real money.”