鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1607arrow-down114
arrow-up1593arrow-down1imageYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.works鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square105linkfedilink
minus-squarereddifuge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-23 days agoWell, they need to make sure the right people are watching the right propaganda.
minus-squareBussyCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down7·3 days agoThey lobby both parties, people are just talking about the Trump donations now as he is currently in power https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/google-inc/C00428623/candidate-recipients/2024
minus-squareSaprophyte@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 days agoThat only covers political donations, not outright payoffs. https://www.merkley.senate.gov/wyden-merkley-colleagues-question-youtube-google-on-potential-quid-pro-quo-settlement-with-trump-administration/
minus-squareskisnow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoIf money is speech, what is a company “saying” when it donates to both parties?
minus-squareBussyCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoIt’s just lobbying to get their interests. They aren’t specifically pro rep or pro dem they are pro google
Well, they need to make sure the right people are watching the right propaganda.
They lobby both parties, people are just talking about the Trump donations now as he is currently in power
https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/google-inc/C00428623/candidate-recipients/2024
That only covers political donations, not outright payoffs.
https://www.merkley.senate.gov/wyden-merkley-colleagues-question-youtube-google-on-potential-quid-pro-quo-settlement-with-trump-administration/
If money is speech, what is a company “saying” when it donates to both parties?
It’s just lobbying to get their interests. They aren’t specifically pro rep or pro dem they are pro google