During the early days of Elon purchasing Twitter Elon went to Moscow, the Twitter purchase was also heavily financed by both the Saudi Royal investment fund and Qatar, who are low key Russian allies, then there's the Superbowl discussion Musk has with Rupert Murdoch, then all of Elon's Trump humping, all of this points to something much bigger behind Musk's Twitter purchase, I'm just glad it seems like it's mostly failing.

Now take all of that and think about Spez's actions against Reddit's communities, his refusal to go harder on the MAGAs and the Nazis, the site's over zealous censorship, their protection of Right wing users. Then there's Facebook, where the Vice President of Public policy, Joel Kaplan, is a GOP operative and a protege of Roger Stone himself, which brings Facebook's constant pushback against censoring disinformation and propaganda into perspective, as well as their partnership with Cambridge Analytica, and then there's the Ruzzian connections, both through investment and data harvesting.

Cory Doctorow points to the "Enshittification" of the Internet, but what if it's a coordinated effort for the fascifictation of the Internet instead?