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 Alex Jones doing Putin’s work on Russian state TV.

Julia Davis: Vladimir Solovyov interviewed Alex Jones and went into a meltdown over technical difficulties (this footage was later deleted from the show, but you can see it here). Jones cried, complained and almost vomited. Here are some of the cringiest moments:

https://youtu.be/87RqbumdrCY

#AlexJones #Disinformation #Propaganda #Conspiracy #Solovyov #Russia #Putin 
 Jeet Heer: Elon Musk is a state within a state. He's wealthy enough to have his own foreign policy. That's a problem.

#ElonMusk #Starlink #Ukraine #ForeignPolicy #NationalSecurity #RogueBillionaire

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/elon-musk-threat-democracy/ 
 Brian Klaas: We might want to reconsider having a system in which a single conspiracist billionaire who gets his information from Catturd2 and Ian Miles Cheong can sway wars in favor of murderous despots that invade sovereign countries. Just a thought. #Musk #Starlink #Ukraine #Catturd #Putin