NYTIMES (William Dalrymple) - What It Would Take to Dismantle the Most Powerful Companies in the World
A playbook to curb the growing power of Big Tech.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea could save him from a murder trial
Former federal prosecutor Gene Rossi and trial attorney Mark Geragos join NewsNation to discuss Luigi Mangione pleading guilty to the murder of then-United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Chris Cuomo hosts "CUOMO," a no-nonsense show featuring the day's most important news from all perspectives. "CUOMO" airs weeknights at 8p/7C on NewsNation. #CUOMO NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AMERICANTHINKER - Freedom Dies When Legitimate Dissent Is Branded ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’
ChatGPT for American Thinker By Janet Levy Over the past year, dozens of people have been silenced or arrested for criticizing data centers in public forums. This is entirely un-American.
NYTIMES (Tony Romm) - Trump Shrugs Off A.I. and Data Center Concerns as Voters Grow Anxious
The president and his top aides have been especially bullish about data centers, despite national blowback against the facilities.
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Paul Gottfried) - The Straussian Machiavelli?
Michael Anton’s new book on the early modern political theorist has much to recommend it, dubious gematria aside. The post The Straussian Machiavelli? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Culture The Straussian Machiavelli? Michael Anton’s new book on the early modern political theorist has much to recommend it, dubious gematria aside. Michael Anton, Studies in Machiavellian Political Philosophy (New York City and London: Encounter Books, 2026) 451+XVI pp. Reading Michael Anton’s book of well-wrought essays is like eavesdropping on a private conversation. A deeply committed Straussian, Anton addresses others of his persuasion, among them Tom West, Harvey Mansfield, Leo Paul de Alvarez, and the tutelary spirit of the movement’s founder, Leo Strauss (1899–1973). Although the central theme of this anthology seems to be a proper reading of Machiavelli’s The Prince and Discourses,…Open
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch live: Schumer headlines anti-corruption forum ahead of midterms
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is set to deliver remarks Thursday morning at a Public Citizen forum focused on combating public corruption. He will be joined by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) as Democrats ramp up their attacks on President Trump's agenda, corporate power and billionaire influence ahead of the midterm elections. The discussion, according to a press release, will focus on money in politics, "money in politics, contracting scandals, pay-to-play schemes and family enrichment deals for elected officials." It also comes as Schumer is expected to outline a new proposal for an independent federal agency dedicated to investigating government corruption, according to reports. #schumer…
NYTIMES (Eli Tan and Maureen Farrell) - How Meta Got Everything It Wanted in a Secret Louisiana Data Center Deal
A Times examination details how the Silicon Valley giant used private talks with local officials to start a project big enough to cover nearly six square miles.
REDSTATE (Ward Clark) - Senate's New AICOA Attack on Amazon: Cronyism for Big Retail?
BITCHUTE - Francis Bacon's New Atlantis - Film, Literature and the New World Order
What is the New Atlantis? And who is Francis Bacon? And what does this obscure, posthumously published fragment of utopian (?) narrative have to say about technocracy? Good questions! Today, James explores those questions and more in this deep dive on Francis Bacon's The New Atlantis with Heys Reviews host, Nick Heys. SHOW NOTES AND COMMENTS: https://corbettreport.com/francis-bacons-new-atlantis/ ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT WITH LINKS TO ALL OF THE ARTICLES, VIDEOS AND WEBSITES MENTIONED? HOW ABOUT COMMENTS? THEY’RE AT THE CORBETT REPORT WEBSITE! JUST FOLLOW THE “TRANSCRIPT AND COMMENTS” LINK ABOVE TO GO THERE DIRECTLY.
BITCHUTE - I Read The Palantir Manifesto (and yes, it's totally unhinged!)
You know, Palantir, right? And you know Alex Karp, Palantir's deranged CEO? Have you read his manifesto? Well, I have! Do you want to know what he says? Then gather around for today's episode of The Corbett Report! TRANSCRIPT AND COMMENTS: https://corbettreport.com/i-read-the-palantir-manifesto/ ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT WITH LINKS TO ALL OF THE ARTICLES, VIDEOS AND WEBSITES MENTIONED? HOW ABOUT COMMENTS? THEY’RE AT THE CORBETT REPORT WEBSITE! JUST FOLLOW THE “TRANSCRIPT AND COMMENTS” LINK ABOVE TO GO THERE DIRECTLY.