Article (below) by NBC referencing 'conspiracy theories', 'far right' 'hate speech', 'the censorship industrial complex' etc. Propaganda machine article, with the sort of narrative one would expect, but provides a lot of interesting information.
Cited in Congressional Report: THE WEAPONIZATION OF CISA:
HOW A “CYBERSECURITY” AGENCY COLLUDED WITH BIG TECH
AND “DISINFORMATION” PARTNERS TO CENSOR AMERICANS
Apparently, a former State Dept Official in Trump Administration
Dec 2018 assist. secretary at Dept of Housing and Urban development
X account
https://twitter.com/MikeBenzCyber/status/1732601418962415635?lang=en
Sounds like he may have been an anon
Article (below) by NBC referencing 'conspiracy theories', 'far right' 'hate speech', 'the censorship industrial complex' etc. Propaganda machine article, with the sort of narrative one would expect, but provides a lot of interesting information.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/michael-benz-rising-voice-conservative-criticism-online-censorship-rcna119213
Cited in Congressional Report: THE WEAPONIZATION OF CISA: HOW A “CYBERSECURITY” AGENCY COLLUDED WITH BIG TECH AND “DISINFORMATION” PARTNERS TO CENSOR AMERICANS
https://judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/cisa-staff-report6-26-23.pdf
Mike Benz: DHS Quietly Purges CISA “Mis, Dis and Malinformation” Website To Remove Domestic Censorship
References, FOUNDATION FOR FREEDOM O NLINE (Mar. 16, 2023), https://foundationforfreedomonline.com/wp- content/uploads/2023/03/FFO-FLASH-REPORT.pdf.
Thank you for the info!