Twitter Ramps Up Wrongthink Apparatus Ahead of Midterms

9/10/2022

“As Democrats seek to hobble the competition ahead of the 2022 midterms – between Trump’s ongoing Mar-a-Lago raid drama, a Steve Bannon indictment over fundraising for a private wall, and Biden’s DOJ slapping 35 Trump associates with warrants or subpoenas.

‘Big Tech’ is doing their part to protect establishment narratives from dangerous wrongthink.

Four weeks ago, Twitter announced they would be ‘pre-bunking’ election claims during the 2022 midterms ‘to get ahead of misleading narratives’ and ‘to proactively address topics that may be the subject of misinformation.’

Then, on Wednesday the social media giant announced the expansion of ‘Birdwatch’ – the company’s fact-checking program which has contributors flag ‘misleading’ tweets with ‘notes that provide informative context.