Kamala Goes BANKRUPT & WARS w/Biden + President Trump Announces Plan To RECLAIM Free Speech - SF490
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Key Insights
Why did Kamala Harris's campaign spend over $1 billion, and what were the key areas of expenditure?
Kamala Harris's campaign spent over $1 billion, with significant portions going to payroll ($50 million), consultants ($12 million), and celebrity endorsements ($20 million). The campaign also spent $100,000 on building a set for a podcast appearance.
Why did Hillary Clinton advocate for more control over social media?
Hillary Clinton advocated for more control over social media to prevent the spread of content that she believes causes real harm, including threats to democracy.
What is Donald Trump's plan to reclaim free speech in America?
Donald Trump's plan includes signing an executive order banning federal agencies from colluding with organizations to censor lawful speech, banning federal money from labeling domestic speech as mis- or disinformation, and firing federal bureaucrats involved in domestic censorship. He also plans to prosecute parties involved in the censorship regime and revise Section 230 to ensure digital platforms meet standards of neutrality and transparency.
How does Australia's approach to banning children from social media relate to broader control mechanisms?
Australia's approach to banning children from social media involves age verification processes that could lead to broader data collection and control mechanisms, potentially extending to all social media users.
Why did Stephen Colbert ridicule Bobby Kennedy, and what does this reveal about media priorities?
Stephen Colbert ridiculed Bobby Kennedy by focusing on trivial and eccentric aspects of his life rather than his advocacy against big food and big pharma. This reveals a media priority to distract from significant issues like health and corporate corruption.
What are the financial ties between the FDA and the pharmaceutical industry?
Approximately 65% of the FDA's drug review budget comes from the pharmaceutical industry, and nine out of ten FDA commissioners have gone on to work for pharmaceutical companies they regulated.
How does big agriculture and big food influence American food policy and public health?
Big agriculture and big food spend more on lobbying than the defense industry, contributing to the shift towards high-calorie, processed foods that have led to historic levels of obesity and chronic diseases in America.
Chapters
- Trump plans to dismantle the censorship cartel.
- Hillary Clinton advocates for control over social media.
- New media platforms are challenging legacy media's dominance.
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