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25. I just donated

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 08:23 PM

Jan 8

I donate annually but will now donate more and more often.

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Heritage Foundation and Musk plan to go after Wikipedia editors [View all] orangecrush Jan 8 OP

Thugs. Nothing but thugs. eShirl Jan 8 #1

And it starts. The dissolution of the free press. We ain't seen nothin yet. Firestorm49 Jan 8 #2

For people who claim to love the Constitution so much, they sure love taking a massive dump on it. Initech Jan 8 #11

How do independent media and underground forums yellow dahlia Jan 8 #33

I regularly use Wikipedia; I contribute regularly to Wikipedia. Bo Zarts Jan 8 #3

It's a good general info in a topic or thing underpants Jan 8 #5

Part of the fascist methodology EndlessWire Jan 8 #4

This is also controlling information underpants Jan 8 #6

The Heritage Foundation is a terrorist organization! Initech Jan 8 #7

Financed forever by the Koch network. rubbersole Jan 8 #20

The only facts you need are from Trump. They are the best facts. All other facts must be extinguished. dalton99a Jan 8 #8

A Soviet commissar's wet dream. Remember how they used to change reference books? So arduous... Hekate Jan 8 #9

This sounds like cyber stalking and/or terrorism. Baitball Blogger Jan 8 #10

All of which costs money orangecrush Jan 8 #14

They want control of all the narrative and all the messaging. Quiet Em Jan 8 #12

I first heard about this on NPR this morning orangecrush Jan 8 #13

Not that everyone will want to do this, but you can get the full Wikipedia content downloaded erronis Jan 8 #15

I agree. orangecrush Jan 8 #16

Thanks. It's good to know where Kiwix comes from, so... ancianita Jan 8 #29

Fascism is here with the Heritage Foundation and Musk's "Truth is the real crime." Botany Jan 8 #17

Donated to Wikipedia for years. Heritage will lose this one. Donate to Wikipedia here: ancianita Jan 8 #18

So have I. B.See Jan 8 #26

1984 as handbook / specifications Nasruddin Jan 8 #19

"Wonder how long it will be before they start using these "malicious tracking links" on contributors to DU, Kos, etc ." ancianita Jan 8 #21

I think that they are trying to prove ReRe Jan 8 #22

Can this be defeated... Ollie Garkie Jan 8 #23

Beats me orangecrush Jan 8 #24

I just donated List left Jan 8 #25

Same. orangecrush Jan 8 #27

They're gonna Fox-ify the internet as much as they can. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jan 8 #28

They'll try. But that's not gonna happen. ancianita Jan 8 #30

non paywall version of the Rawstory link. ancianita Jan 8 #31

Thanks orangecrush Jan 8 #32

Wonkette headline: Wikipedia Won't Let Elon Musk Fluff His Resume. Heritage Foundation Will Help By Terrorizing The ancianita Jan 9 #34