The USAID Demolition Derby

The USAID Demolition Derby
by Andrew Lowenthal at Brownstone Institute

Last week, DOGE dismantled USAID demolition derby-style. The cheers and roars echoed as fragments of the agency splintered across the internet.

However most of the scandalous grants that magnetised the …

Facebook’s Flip-Flop

Facebook’s Flip-Flop
by Carl Heneghan at Brownstone Institute

In the days leading up to the incoming Trump administration, Mark Zuckerberg reversed his stance on fact-checking. 

In a video announcing these changes, Zuckerberg admitted that their efforts to address this issue had created …

Information Disorder Syndrome

Information Disorder Syndrome
by Robert Malone at Brownstone Institute

Information disorder is a term coined in 2017 in a report titled “Information Disorder Toward an interdisciplinary framework for research and policymaking” that was drafted for the Council of Europe. (Derakhshan …

Zuckerberg Vindicates Justice Alito

Zuckerberg Vindicates Justice Alito
by Brownstone Institute at Brownstone Institute

This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg made headlines as he overhauled his company’s “fact-checking” operations and detailed how the Biden administration attempted to coerce social media companies into censoring posts …