Danish newspaper says they failed in coverage of Covid-19
One of the largest papers in Denmark says they failed their readers by only publishing official government statements about Covid, without due skepticism and questioning.
“Free speech is not an absolute human right”
Member of Facebook’s Content Moderation Board says free speech is not an absolute human right.
It’s back: The bogus World Happiness Report annual announcement
The bogus World Happiness Report is back. The news media loves to run stories about this annual nonsense report that defines happiness as living in a Scandinavian country. I analyzed and demolished this report back in 2016.
The world according to Twitter: Warnings on merely Liking a tweet that Twitter disagrees with
Twitter will warn you if Like a tweet that Twitter has decided might contain misinformation – in other words, something that disagrees with Twitter’s politics and narratives. Twitter is now the world’s censor.
Politics: The enduring Scandinavian socialism fantasy
Some politicians and popular memes assert that Scandinavian socialism is a model for the world. Except the Scandinavian governments themselves note they are not socialist countries. They are free market economies with high taxes supporting a large social safety net; they are not socialist countries. If the U.S. had the same tax structure as Denmark, then you would pay an income tax of 55.9% above $65,000/year in income.