Daily Archives: April 1, 2022

2022-04-01: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-04-01). Workers and youth condemn Facebook censorship of Socialist Equality Party's anti-war video. wsws.org "This censorship is not only directed against us, but against the mass opposition to a world war," says Vandreier. The socialist anti-war perspective of the SGP "is to be banned and censored in the midst of deafening war propaganda for a third world war."

VINS (2022-03-31). Scared Straight: TikTok Teens and Children Battling War Anxiety. projectcensored.org When Russian forces escalated attacks in Ukraine in February, social media users were forced to sift through mounting misinformation. But a new TikTok phenomenon is preying on Sweden's most vulnerable….

Ann Brown (2022-03-31). Citibank Reportedly Confiscates $30K Check Of Black Social Media Influencer, Calls Police. moguldom.com Social media influencer and musician Baby Storme, 22, claims that Citibank racially profiled her. In a viral video she posted on TikTok on March 22, the Los Angeles-based TikToker claims she attempted to deposit a $30,000 check from her father at Citibank to pay her rent for the rest of the year. The bank teller at the …

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-31). Top Zelensky aide grateful for Turkish drones used against Russia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com AhvalMarch 31, 2022 Zelensky aide meets with Turkish drone maker's CEO in Istanbul Mikhail Podolyak, a Ukrainian presidential official who led the country's negotiations with Russia this week in ƒ∞stanbul, shared a photo on social media with Haluk Bayraktar, the chief executive officer of Turkish drone maker Baykar. Podolyak first published a photo of the …

Eleanor Klibanoff (2022-03-31). Abortion nonprofits say Texas state Rep. Briscoe Cain defamed them. peoplesworld.org A group of nonprofits that help people access abortions is threatening to sue a Texas lawmaker for defamation after he called them "criminal organizations" in letters he posted to social media. State Rep. Briscoe Cain, R-Deer Park, sent cease-and-desist letters to eight of these abortion funds earlier this month, ordering them to "immediately stop paying …

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