#fringegroupsandmovements — Public Fediverse posts

Forget the A.I. Apocalypse. Memes Have Already Nuked Our Culture.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/magazine/ai-apocalypse-brain-rot-memes.html

Trump’s Director of Election Security Is an Election Denier

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/us/politics/trump-kurt-olsen-election-denialism.html

At Turning Point Fest, Vance Refuses to Take Sides in Fight Over Bigotry

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/us/politics/vance-republicans-trump-antisemitism.html

Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/europe/trump-europe.html

Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/europe/trump-europe.html

Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/europe/trump-europe.html

Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/europe/trump-europe.html

Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/europe/trump-europe.html

Once He Was ‘Just Asking Questions.’ Now Tucker Carlson Is the Question.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/us/politics/tucker-carlson-fuentes.html

Once He Was ‘Just Asking Questions.’ Now Tucker Carlson Is the Question.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/us/politics/tucker-carlson-fuentes.html

Once He Was ‘Just Asking Questions.’ Now Tucker Carlson Is the Question.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/us/politics/tucker-carlson-fuentes.html

Once He Was ‘Just Asking Questions.’ Now Tucker Carlson Is the Question.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/us/politics/tucker-carlson-fuentes.html

Mentions of ‘Civil War’ Surge Online After Charlie Kirk Shooting - The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, hig... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/technology/charlie-kirk-shooting-civil-war.html #assassinationsandattemptedassassinations #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #x(formerlytwitter) #kirkcharlie(1993-) #tiktok(bytedance) #instagraminc #socialmedia #muskelon

Tesla Sales Are Slumping, Even in the Most E.V.-Friendly Place - Elon Musk’s involvement in right-wing politics contributed to fewer deliveries in Norway ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/business/tesla-sales-elon-musk.html #internationaltradeandworldmarket #right-wingextremismandalt-right #electricandhybridvehicles #prices(faresfeesandrates) #fringegroupsandmovements #customerrelations #fuelefficiency #companyreports #teslamotorsinc #trumpdonaldj #automobiles #batteries

Tesla Fires a Manager Who Criticized Elon Musk on Social Media - The employee objected to a post on X by Mr. Musk, Tesla’s chief executive and a top advis... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/business/elon-musk-tesla-firing-worker.html #governmentefficiencydepartment(us) #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #spaceexplorationtechnologiescorp #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #electricandhybridvehicles #fringegroupsandmovements #holocaustandthenaziera #linkedincorporation #muskelon

As Elon Musk Embraces the Far Right, Some of Its Leaders Reject Him - Mr. Musk has fallen out with prominent right-wing Americans who say they are worried that... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/elon-musk-far-right.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #freedomofspeechandexpression #conservatism(uspolitics) #fringegroupsandmovements #immigrationandemigration #computersandtheinternet #thespectator(magazine) #x(formerlytwitter) #faragenigel(1964-) #bannonstephenk #censorship

Elon Musk and His Megaphone, X, Rattle British Politics - With 211 million followers on social media, the multibillionaire seems intent on using hi... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/world/europe/uk-elon-musk-far-right.html #greatbritainwithdrawalfromeu(brexit) #unitedstatesinternationalrelations #conservativeparty(greatbritain) #reformuk(britishpoliticalparty) #right-wingextremismandalt-right #presidentialelectionof2024 #labourparty(greatbritain) #fringegroupsandmovements #sexcrimes

Under Pressure, Telegram Turns a Profit for the First Time - Even as Telegram faces legal scrutiny and grapples with billions in debt, it is set to be... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/23/technology/telegram-business-profit.html #corporatesocialresponsibility #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #fringegroupsandmovements #advertisingandmarketing #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #virtualcurrency #telegramllc #socialmedia

Election Reveals Right-Wing Shift of Social Media Platforms - If the election underscored anything about the internet, it was the ascendancy of social ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/technology/election-right-wing-social-media.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #right-wingextremismandalt-right #presidentialelectionof2024 #truthsocial(socialnetwork) #fringegroupsandmovements #conservatism(uspolitics) #computersandtheinternet #bluesky(socialnetwork) #threads(mobileapp)

Right-Wing Groups Are Organizing on Telegram Ahead of Election Day - Right-wing groups, which use Telegram to organize real-world actions, are urging follower... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/technology/telegram-right-wing-groups-election.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #presidentialelectionof2024 #presidentialelectionof2020 #voterfraud(electionfraud) #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #instantmessaging

How Telegram Became a Playground for Criminals, Extremists and Terrorists - Drug dealers, scammers and white nationalists openly conduct business and spread toxic sp... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/07/technology/telegram-crime-terrorism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #corporatesocialresponsibility #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #israel-gazawar(2023-) #childabuseandneglect #drugabuseandtraffic #terrorism

Brazil Blocks X After Musk Ignores Court Orders - The social network will go dark in the nation of 200 million, the result of an escalating... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/30/world/americas/brazil-elon-musk-x-blocked.html #fringegroupsandmovements #moraesalexandrede(1968-) #computersandtheinternet #politicsandgovernment #bolsonarojair(1955-) #socialmedia #censorship #hatespeech #muskelon #brazil

How Pavel Durov, Telegram’s Founder, Went From Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg to Wanted Man - Pavel Durov’s anti-establishment streak helped him create one of the world’s biggest onli... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/technology/pavel-durov-telegram-founder.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #contenttype:personalprofile #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialinsemination #politicsandgovernment

How Pavel Durov, Telegram’s Founder, Went From Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg to Wanted Man - Pavel Durov’s anti-establishment streak helped him create one of the world’s biggest onli... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/technology/pavel-durov-telegram-founder.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #contenttype:personalprofile #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialinsemination #politicsandgovernment

How Pavel Durov, Telegram’s Founder, Went From Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg to Wanted Man - Pavel Durov’s anti-establishment streak helped him create one of the world’s biggest onli... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/technology/pavel-durov-telegram-founder.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #contenttype:personalprofile #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialinsemination #politicsandgovernment

How Pavel Durov, Telegram’s Founder, Went From Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg to Wanted Man - Pavel Durov’s anti-establishment streak helped him create one of the world’s biggest onli... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/technology/pavel-durov-telegram-founder.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #contenttype:personalprofile #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialinsemination #politicsandgovernment

How Pavel Durov, Telegram’s Founder, Went From Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg to Wanted Man - Pavel Durov’s anti-establishment streak helped him create one of the world’s biggest onli... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/technology/pavel-durov-telegram-founder.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #contenttype:personalprofile #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialinsemination #politicsandgovernment

Telegram’s Top Executive Pavel Durov Reportedly Detained in France - The founder of Telegram, an app with more than 900 million users, was taken into custody ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/25/technology/pavel-durov-telegram-detained-france.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #freedomofspeechandexpression #durovpavelvaleryevich(1984-) #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #childabuseandneglect #drugabuseandtraffic #mobileapplications #france

Where Are the Trumpiest Ads? All Over Truth Social. - Donald J. Trump’s social network is increasingly relying on a niche of the ad market that... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/08/technology/trump-truth-social-ads.html #presidentialelectionof2024 #trumpmedia&technologygroup #truthsocial(socialnetwork) #conservatism(uspolitics) #fringegroupsandmovements #advertisingandmarketing #t-shirts(apparel) #onlineadvertising #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #handicrafts

Far Right Spreads Baseless Claims About Biden’s Whereabouts - President Biden, who has been sidelined with Covid, is set to address the nation this wee... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/22/business/media/where-is-biden-disinfo.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #right-wingextremismandalt-right #presidentialelectionof2024 #fringegroupsandmovements #conspiracytheories #x(formerlytwitter) #democraticparty #bidenjosephrjr

Donald Trump Was Shot. Then the Conspiracy Theories Spread. - Claims that President Biden and his allies ordered the attack on Donald J. Trump, or that... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/15/technology/trump-shooting-conspiracy-theories.html #assassinationsandattemptedassassinations #right-wingextremismandalt-right #crooksthomasmatthew(2003-24) #truthsocial(socialnetwork) #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #conspiracytheories #x(formerlytwitter)

Elon Musk’s Diplomacy: Woo Right-Wing World Leaders. Then Benefit. - Mr. Musk has built a constellation of like-minded heads of state — including Argentina’s ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/12/technology/elon-musk-world-leaders.html #starlinksatelliteconstellation(spacex) #regulationandderegulationofindustry #spaceexplorationtechnologiescorp #right-wingextremismandalt-right #electricandhybridvehicles #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #privatespaceflight

Truth Social Has an Edge as Rival Right-Wing Apps Falter - Donald Trump’s social media platform has outdistanced similar conservative sites such as ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/technology/truth-social-right-wing-apps.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #trumpmedia&technologygroup #truthsocial(socialnetwork) #conservatism(uspolitics) #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #x(formerlytwitter) #entrepreneurship #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia

Jackson Hinkle Rides Rage Over Israel to Prominence - Jackson Hinkle’s incendiary commentary has generated over two million new followers on X ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/11/business/media/jackson-hinkle-israel-gaza-misinformation.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #presidentialelectionof2024 #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #israel-gazawar(2023-) #x(formerlytwitter) #newsandnewsmedia #putinvladimirv #thedailywire #socialmedia #generationz #youtube.com

From Russia, Elaborate Tales of Fake Journalists - As the Ukraine war grinds on, the Kremlin has created increasingly complex fabrications o... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/18/business/media/russia-fake-journalists.html #russianinvasionofukraine(2022) #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #internationalrelations #politicsandgovernment #x(formerlytwitter) #zelenskyvolodymyr #newsandnewsmedia #socialmedia #youtube.com

Shafiqah Hudson, Who Fought Trolls on Social Media, Dies at 46 - When the hashtag #EndFathersDay began trending on Twitter, she realized it was more than ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/us/shafiqah-hudson-dead.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #deaths(obituaries) #shafiqahhudson #womenandgirls #blackpeople #socialmedia #oregon #4chan

How A Rare Myocarditis Death Caught the Attention of the Anti-Vaccine Movement - A 24-year-old’s sudden death devastated his family — and caught the attention of the move... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/13/technology/covid-anti-vaccine.html #centersfordiseasecontrolandprevention #vaccinationandimmunization #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #childrensdefensefund #internal-great-read #deaths(fatalities) #conspiracytheories #autopsies

Praxis Founder Dryden Brown’s Utopian Visions - Dryden Brown wants Praxis to be a crypto-city for tech bros and tastemakers. Just don’t a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/style/praxis-city-dryden-brown.html #hkftxtradingltd(futuresexchange) #contenttype:personalprofile #fringegroupsandmovements #highnetworthindividuals #computersandtheinternet #internal-great-read #internal-sub-only #soho(manhattanny) #bankman-friedsam #mediterraneansea #venturecapital #neonazigroups #praxis

Elon Musk Says He May Bring Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Back to X - Jones was banned from the social media platform in 2018 after posting harassing messages.... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/09/technology/elon-musk-alex-jones-twitter-x.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #conspiracytheories #jonesalex(1974-) #socialmedia #censorship #muskelon #twitter

Where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Delivers His Fringe Views: Not on the Trail - The Democratic presidential challenger continues to espouse extreme ideas, but has dialed... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/technology/rfk-jr-campaign-vaccines.html #vaccinationandimmunization #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #childrenshealthdefense #conspiracytheories #kennedyrobertfjr #research

As Covid-19 Cases Tick Higher, Conspiracy Theorists Stoke New Fears - A late-summer rise in Covid-19 infections is bringing with it a wave of conspiracy theori... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/11/technology/covid-19-uptick-conspiracy-theorists.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #vaccinationandimmunization #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #kaiserfamilyfoundation #conspiracytheories

Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers - In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/technology/video-games-extremism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #twitchinteractiveinc #commonsensemedia #socialmedia #discordinc #robloxcorp #research

Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers - In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/business/video-games-extremism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #twitchinteractiveinc #commonsensemedia #socialmedia #discordinc #robloxcorp #research

‘Ron DeSoros’? Conspiracy Theorists Target Trump’s Rival. - Ron DeSantis, a likely contender for the Republican presidential nomination, must court f... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/technology/ron-desantis-conspiracy-theorists.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #conspiracytheories #governors(us) #trumpdonaldj #desantisron #sorosgeorge #florida #qanon

‘Ron DeSoros’? Conspiracy Theorists Target Trump’s Rival. - Ron DeSantis, a likely contender for the Republican presidential nomination, must court f... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/technology/ron-desantis-conspiracy-theorists.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #conspiracytheories #governors(us) #trumpdonaldj #desantisron #sorosgeorge #florida #qanon

‘Ron DeSoros’? Conspiracy Theorists Target Trump’s Rival. - Ron DeSantis, a likely contender for the Republican presidential nomination, must court f... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/technology/ron-desantis-conspiracy-theorists.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #conspiracytheories #governors(us) #trumpdonaldj #desantisron #sorosgeorge #florida #qanon

‘Ron DeSoros’? Conspiracy Theorists Target Trump’s Rival. - Ron DeSantis, a likely contender for the Republican presidential nomination, must court f... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/technology/ron-desantis-conspiracy-theorists.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #conspiracytheories #governors(us) #trumpdonaldj #desantisron #sorosgeorge #florida #qanon

‘Ron DeSoros’? Conspiracy Theorists Target Trump’s Rival. - Ron DeSantis, a likely contender for the Republican presidential nomination, must court f... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/technology/ron-desantis-conspiracy-theorists.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #conspiracytheories #governors(us) #trumpdonaldj #desantisron #sorosgeorge #florida #qanon

Carlos Moreno Wanted to Improve Cities. Conspiracy Theorists Are Coming for Him. - Researchers like Carlos Moreno, the professor behind a popular urban planning concept, ar... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/28/technology/carlos-moreno-15-minute-cities-conspiracy-theories.html #threatsandthreateningmessages #contenttype:personalprofile #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #areaplanningandrenewal #petersonjordan(1962-) #conspiracytheories #qanon

Conservatives Aim to Build a Chatbot of Their Own - After criticizing A.I. companies for liberal bias, programmers started envisioning right-... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/22/business/media/ai-chatbots-right-wing-conservative.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #artificialintelligence #politicsandgovernment #discrimination #openailabs #gabaiinc #chatgpt