JP Chavez asks whether there is a benefit to Christians taking personality tests like the MBTI, and Kevin DeYoung published a stellar essay titled ‘The Case for Kids.’More
Tag Archives: Big Tech
Book Review: ‘Live Not By Lies’ by Rod Dreher
It may seem strange to hear, and I feel strange for saying it, but Rod Dreher’s ‘Live Not By Lies: A Manual For Christian Dissidents’ was a breath of fresh air to me. More
Book Review: ‘The Age of Surveillance Capitalism’ by Shoshana Zuboff
For us to not know the situation with Big Tech and yet uncritically participate in the grand social surveillance and engineering experiment would be a disaster.More
Why I Got Back on Facebook After Deleting My Account in 2020
Both the fact that I left and the fact that I returned bother me. In an effort to sort through why, this episode is dedicated to unpacking the whole messy situation as I see it.More
Whether The Metaverse Is Going to Be a Good Thing
The comments are turned off, and YouTube won’t let us see how many likes and dislikes Meta’s video viewed 3.3 million times thus far has. This gets right at my whole concern here.More
Ron Paul Institute YouTube Channel Accidents
These “mistakes” never happen to those on the political Left in this country. When was the last time a Bernie Sanders or Alexandria Ocasio Cortez was deplatformed? More
Facebook and the White House Join Forces
There is no freedom left in this country if we are not free to talk openly and critically about our government’s handling of a crisis – past, present, and foreseeable future.More
Clarence Thomas Speaks on Social Media Censorship
Ian Haworth writes for The Daily Wire, “Clarence Thomas Appears To Endorse Outlawing Social Media’s Censorship Of Conservatives: Everything You Need To Know.” Should Big Tech platforms like Facebook and Twitter be regulated as common carriers like Verizon and Comcast and your power company are? It behooves us to consider the need for humility in how we…More
Big Technology and Perilous Dependencies
A listener recently asked the following question: If I’m encouraging people to find other marketplaces besides Amazon.com, why am I publishing and selling my recent book on Amazon? That is an entirely fair question. Here is my answer. — This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app —…More
The Death of Social Media As We Know It
Someone I am close to recently deleted their Facebook; and despite having recently started an account on MeWe, it would appear they deleted that account also. This is not an isolated incident, though. Conservative Americans now feel entirely alien and unwelcome online. Years of being maligned, manipulated, and censored on the biggest platforms have suddenly…More