by Rolph David
In defiance of the forces that manipulate and suppress, this poem calls for an "uprising" to defend truth
and our freedom of speech, against the forces of censorship, fake news and misinformation led by Musk,
Trump and his rebellious, subversive henchmen. Musk’s efforts to restrict or abolish "Community Notes" threaten
the very foundation of truth and free expression on his platform threat...
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Saturday 22nd February 2025 10:55 am
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by Rolph David
This poem tries to explore the personal and societal consequences of living under a prospecitve dictatorship, where the truth is silenced, and freedom of the press is crushed. Through the fate of figures like Jim Acosta, the poem reflects on the heavy price of speaking out against tyranny and the loss of voice in a world where obedience reigns. A stark warning of what happens when dissent is erase...
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Monday 3rd February 2025 9:24 am
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