A dark day indeed.
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A dark day indeed.
Never forget Big Tech's hand in this, enabling and inciting a storm of hatred, fear and disinformation. They had the means to intervene, yet made profit their choice.
No one is going to build the world we want but us.
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@JulianOliver I'm just gonna keep posting this today, because it boils my fucking blood.
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Follow the money.
Big Tech has been flooded with Saudi & Russian money since 2018. With Kushner's assistance.
They became straw donors for petro-state despots.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/05/google-is-opening-an-ai-hub-in-oil-rich-saudi-arabia/
Saudis ‘second largest investors’ in Twitter after Musk takeover
KHC and the private office of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal are jointly the second largest investors after Elon Musk.
Al Jazeera (www.aljazeera.com)
Oracle's Larry Ellison says that AI will someday track your every move | TechCrunch
Speaking to financial analysts during a Q&A session, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison suggested that AI will power mass surveillance networks in the future.
TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Oracle Will Train 50,000 Saudi Nationals in Artificial Intelligence and Other Latest Digital Technologies | Oracle Middle East RegionalMenu
The ‘Mostaqbali’ program, launched in collaboration with Future Work and supervised by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, will equip Saudi women, youth and working professionals with the IT skills and capabilities for the most in-demand jobs.
(www.oracle.com)
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal invests in Elon Musk’s $24B AI startup
Kingdom Holding Company also holds a stake in Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly Twitter.
Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012 (www.al-monitor.com)
Jared Kushner Will Soon Become A Billionaire
Thanks in part to his private equity firm Affinity Partners, Jared Kushner's fortune is approaching ten figures. A Trump victory would likely get him there sooner.
Forbes (www.forbes.com)
The Saudi Crown Prince hung out this week with Google execs Sergey Brin and Sundar Pichai
The Saudi Crown Prince came to Silicon Valley this week and met with a handful of executives, including co-founder Sergey Brin
CNBC (www.cnbc.com)
https://theintercept.com/2018/03/21/jared-kushner-saudi-crown-prince-mohammed-bin-salman/
Jared Kushner to invest Saudi Funds in Israeli Tech: Is MBS sidestepping his father King Salman on Palestine?
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - Dion Nissenbaum and Rory Jones at the Wall Street Journal got the scoop that Affinity, Jared Kushner's investment firm, will invest some of the $2 billion it got from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund in Israel. Kushner told the WSJ that he sees building investment and business ties between the Muslim world and Israel as an extension of the Abraham Accords that he spearheaded, which resulted in formal peace between Israel and Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Morocco. He had wanted the Saudis to join those accords, but it is said that King Salman
Informed Comment (www.juancole.com)
Jared Kushner and Mohammed bin Salman: Princes of Tech Disruption?
Gary Sernovitz writes about the similar affinity for tech thinking between Jared Kushner and Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
The New Yorker (www.newyorker.com)
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Natasha Nox 🇺🇦🇵🇸replied to wall-e / Daniel last edited by
@wall_e @JulianOliver Pretty obvious who's on the side of fascism, ain't it?
Wasn't any different with Hitler btw. Powers aligned, Nazis in other countries tried to align their countries with them and those with money rather played it safe or even supported them than showing a slither of integrity.
Did you know Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator" was entirely paid by himself because no one on any executive level wanted to support him with the project due to financial concerns?
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wall-e / Danielreplied to Natasha Nox 🇺🇦🇵🇸 last edited by
@Natanox @JulianOliver the thing that gets me is how maddeningly predictable it all is...
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@Natanox @JulianOliver the predictable joy of the financial markets at the triumph of neo-facism.
Just burn it all to the fucking ground...
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Natasha Nox 🇺🇦🇵🇸replied to wall-e / Daniel last edited by
@wall_e @JulianOliver Oh no, not all. Keep the factories, keep the wisdom and structures.
Only eat the rich and burn the stock markets.
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@JulianOliver Mainstream media also helped, particularly in cases of watering down fascist rhetoric and ideals.
