Brazilian authorities try to rebrand internet censorship bill amid clash with Elon Musk


by LifeSiteNews

LifeSiteNews— Elon Musk is by no means the only one pushing back against censorship demands – many in Brazil do as well, so the authorities there recently decided to go into damage control mode and attempt to 'rebrand' censorship legislation.

The Guardian—Elon Musk’s X a ‘factory for trolls and misinformation’, assistant treasurer says amid content removal clash. Stephen Jones’ comments come as Australian government vows to fight legal challenges from platform over content removal ordersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe assistant treasurer, Stephen Jones, has described Elon Musk’s X as a “factory for trolls and misinformation” as the Australian government has vowed to fight any legal challenges brought by the company over removal orders related to the video...

www.counterpunch.org—Censorship Wars: Elon Musk, Safety Commissioners and Violent Content. The attitudes down under towards social media have turned barmy. While there is much to take Elon Musk to task for his wrecking ball antics at the platform formerly known as Twitter, not to mention his highly developed sense of sociopathy, the hysteria regarding the refusal to remove images of a man in holy orders being More

FOX News—Conservative Brazilians laud Elon Musk at rally in support of Bolsonaro. Conservative Brazilians heaped praise Sunday on Elon Musk at a rally in support of former President Jair Bolsonaro, whose legal troubles are mounting in tandem with the billionaire entrepreneur’s feud with the South American nation’s Supreme Court. "Brazil Thanks Elon Musk," read one giant sign in English at the rally alongside Copacabana beach in the seaside city of Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of die-hard supporters of Bolsonaro attended. ELON MUSK TO FUND NEW FIRST AMENDMENT CAMPAIGN TO COMBAT...