NewsGuard: Censorship for (taxpayer funded) profit?
“The government cannot evade the Constitution by hiring a private party”
There are a bunch of problems with NewsGuard. The first of which and most important is why it, essentially a censorship machine, is funded with US taxpayer dollars? The US government is not supposed be in the business of censoring speech. We have a First Amendment.
Beyond that there are all sorts of ethical issues, like why is it that those news sources …
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