“I will not be bullied,” said Carrie Prejean Boller. “I have the religious freedom to refuse support for a government that is bombing civilians and starving families in Gaza, and that does not make me an antisemite.”
The US ambassador to Jerusalem, Jack Lew [a Jewish zionist], blocked the cable from wider distribution within the United States Government.
The Israel lobby is working frenetically to crush free speech world wide, while governments are either negligent in stopping it, or complicit.
Sentiments among many conservative Jewish groups lean toward demanding restrictions on free speech in order to curb “antisemitism” (i.e. criticism of Israel): “absolutely no doubt that people need to go to jail.”
This is what modern censorship looks like: financial chokeholds, designed to quietly starve certain types of independent journalism that hold the powerful accountable
Pro-Israel forces have long worked to limit & shape US discourse to Israel’s advantage. However, the extreme escalation of this in 2025 requires the attention of every American who values free expression, an enlightened electorate, and independence from foreign influence.
TikTok’s US sale places the platform under the control of investors with deep pro-Israel political ties, raising concerns over influence, speech, and content moderation.
Users need to revolt against what will very likely be an even more widespread effort to censor voices critical of Israel. What’s at stake is no less than whether or not U.S. voters will continue to be able to see what Israel’s military is doing to Palestinians.
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