The latest Twitter release was authored by The Intercept’s Lee Fang.
Lee Fang started his career at Think Progress and moved on to the Intercept in 2015.
Recently, Lee Fang reported on information released in the Missouri and Louisiana lawsuit against the government. The Gateway Pundit is the lead plaintiff in this case.
Docs show Facebook and Twitter closely collaborating w/ Dept of Homeland Security, FBI to police “disinfo.” Plans to expand censorship on topics like withdrawal from Afghanistan, origins of COVID, info that undermines trust in financial institutions. https://t.co/Zb3zmI1dQF
— Lee Fang (@lhfang) October 31, 2022
Data was released in this investigation revealed the government’s actions related to Big Tech. The documents show Facebook and Twitter closely collaborating with the Department of Homeland Security to censor speech in America.
These items were first identified and reported by Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai in 2020. Government officials worked with Twitter against him and he caught them.
Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai, MIT PhD, the inventor of email, described the recent response to the news that the government and Big Tech are working together to limit free speech and he labeled this response a “Limited Hangout”.
Dr. Shiva shows the connections between the government and Big Tech and the media in the diagram below which he first presented in his lawsuit in 2020:
The Intercept released an article on this connection between Big Tech and the government in early November. This article was written by Lee Fang and Ken Klippenstein, who were then acknowledged by Tucker Carlson and others in the media for their work.
According to Dr. Shiva, this entire operation appears to be a Limited Hangout as shown below:
Lee Fang is the author of Twitter Release #8.
Fang tweeted:
2. Twitter has claimed for years that they make concerted efforts to detect & thwart gov-backed platform manipulation. Here is Twitter testifying to Congress about its pledge to rapidly identify and shut down all state-backed covert information operations & deceptive propaganda. pic.twitter.com/2H2Sf49Xff
— Lee Fang (@lhfang) December 20, 2022
Then Fang tweeted about the government’s efforts to manipulate Americans about international activities backed by the government.
4. In 2017, a U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) official sent Twitter a list of 52 Arab language accounts “we use to amplify certain messages.” The official asked for priority service for six accounts, verification for one & “whitelist” abilities for the others. pic.twitter.com/LuMbMZDv8i
— Lee Fang (@lhfang) December 20, 2022
Big Tech censored, shadow-banned, and suspended CONSERVATIVE accounts and platforms.
This has not yet been spelled out in the Twitter releases to date.