• NutWrench@lemmy.ml
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    11 days ago

    So why is CBS affiliate WDJT-TV in Milwaukee Wisconsin defending the speech of an apartheid-loving fascist who did a full-on nazi salute on national TV? And if that’s not what they’re doing, then why did they fire that reporter?

    That’s the question that every real news outlet should be asking.

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    11 days ago

    And many, many more are going to follow, as Americans learn that they’re no longer free to criticize those in power.

    And the day will actually come when the notion of someone just being fired for criticizing those in power will seem quaint, since it will then be far more likely that they’ll disappear - sucked up into the ever-hungry maw of the corporate police state slave system.

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      Currently playing through Cyberpunk just to have some kind of preparation of what is eventually to come.

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        Cyberpunk future will look good compared to where we’re probably headed if history is any indication.

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          Yeah, we’ll get all of the surveillance, climate disaster and police state without any of the cool implants…

  • WhatsHerBucket@lemmy.world
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    Summary

    Meteorologist Sam Kuffel, who criticized Elon Musk’s “Nazi” salute on social media, has left CBS affiliate WDJT-TV. Her departure has sparked criticism from users who argue it infringes on her freedom of expression.