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Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates

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Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates

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$9.8M lawsuit targets convoy leaders after GoFundMe cuts off 10M fund; Tamara Lich quits Maverick Party board & Some Interesting Theories (Updated)

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$9.8M lawsuit targets convoy leaders after GoFundMe cuts off 10M fund; Tamara Lich quits Maverick Party board

More & Some Interesting Theories:

‘Significant element’ from U.S. involved in self-described ‘Freedom Convoy’ in Canada, official says

Canada’s ‘freedom convoy’ exposes political missteps — and Donald Trump’s ominous legacy

Canada Must Investigate the Convoy Money

Startling Trump interference points to GoFundMe convoy campaign manipulation

Update:

Protest organizer: No intent to topple government … and no plan to leave until COVID mandates lifted

Venmo, PayPal and Cash App will now have to report transactions totaling more than $600 to the IRS as Biden plans to ramp up financial enforcement

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*The new reporting requirement will ensure that small businesses that receive payments through those apps are paying their fair share in taxes on them

*Beginning Jan. 1, 2022, third-party payment processors were required to report such transactions

*The changes will be included during the 2022 tax season

*The payment apps were previously required to send users 1099-K forms if their gross income exceeded $20,000 or had more than 200 transactions per year

Venmo, PayPal and Cash App will now have to report transactions totaling more than $600 to the IRS as Biden plans to ramp up financial enforcement

Peter Thiel Embodies Silicon Valley’s Conservative Past and Dystopian Future

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Peter Thiel Embodies Silicon Valley’s Conservative Past and Dystopian Future

In August 2020, Thiel told Die Weltwoche that COVID-19 had created an opening. “Changes that should have taken place long ago did not come because there was resistance. Now the future is set free.” But the future desired by Thiel is one that involves less democracy, more restrictive immigration measures, and a tech industry even more aligned with the interests of the US government. Tech’s libertarian age is waning, but its future could be even worse.

The CIA’s Influence Over the Media: Use of the Conspiracy Theorist Slur

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

The CIA’s Influence Over the Media: Use of the Conspiracy Theorist Slur

These days, it seems that you can tell who is working for the CIA simply by the way they use “conspiracy theory” and “conspiracy theorist” in attempts to belittle others. An example might be when a lawyer for gold mining companies was presented by the corporate media as a public servant/truth teller based on stolen documents that were never shared with the public. That lawyer and his colleagues at The Intercept use the conspiracy theorist slur as much as any other media source, and often when they are questioned about their dubious rise to fame.