The Society of Authors, a trade union that’s been defending writers since 1884, has been ensnared in the woke cult and now does little to stand up for gender critical authors. How did this takeover happen?
Jacob Rees-Mogg has warned PayPal to stop trying to foist its woke views on the British public by censoring accounts of people and organisations that don’t share those views.
In this week’s London Calling, the talking points are the Italian election, Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, the Canadian teacher with the comedy fake boobs, The Capture and PayPay’s attempt to censor the Daily Sceptic.
Forty two MPs, including a former leader of the Conservative Party, have written to the Business Secretary and the First Secretary of the Treasury urging them to do something about out-of-control, censorship-happy PayPal.
Why is it only the non-woke who are up in arms about PayPal’s censorship of the Daily Sceptic and the Free Speech Union? Thomas Prosser, an associate professor at Cardiff, explains why everyone should be concerned.
Jacob Rees-Mogg has lifted the fracking ban, arguing that tolerating the risks associated with it is now in the national interest, given the energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine.
If we allow woke financial services companies to demonetise individuals and organisations whose political views they disagree with, then free speech is effectively over in the West.
In the latest episode of the Daily Sceptic, the talking points are PayPal’s demonetisation of the Daily Sceptic, the problem with Stewart Lee and the unspeakable wokeness of the Rings of Power.
PayPal has closed the accounts of the Daily Sceptic and the Free Speech Union, a new low in Big Tech’s war on free speech. Not only can you not express certain views, you can’t defend people’s right to express them.
In this week’s episode of London Calling the talking points are the Queen’s funeral, Jordan Peterson, Ron DeSantis, Graham Norton and Capture, the BBC’s excellent new paranoid conspiracy thriller.
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