Via Techdirt. When comedy shows start mocking your insistence that you need more copyright controls, you are losing the propaganda war big time.
Happily for the MPAA, such things will never appear on American shows like Saturday Night Live (owned by NBC Universal) or Colbert (owned by Viacom).
Stay tuned . . . .
@mattyglesias In my work, I've seen some evidence that using targeted digital ads to define the issues people are associating with the election can have a significant effect on how those people end up voting.
Activist investors are demanding Comcast disclose its lobbying expenditures. Their argument: Comcast's active meddling in elections and astroturf organizations makes people hate Comcast *even* more and creates a higher demand for.... municipal broadband.
https://t.co/UUeaSYdUG6
Have you noticed that when the president unilaterally directs $16 bn in bailout payments to agricultural interests, no one says: but how will you pay for it?
Proposing a new term: Dumbfakes. When deepfake tech isn't necessary because crude editing does the trick. https://t.co/cxSEljO0SS
