Over 40 revolutionary organizations, together with the Black Lives Topic World Community Basis and GLAAD, on Tuesday launched an open letter urging media consumers now not to shop for ads on Fox Information or possibility destructive the popularity in their manufacturers.
“Fox Information has already made transparent what you'll be able to be expecting from the community subsequent 12 months: extra Tucker, extra lies, extra extremism, and extra racism,” the teams say, in line with an advance reproduction of the letter got through TheWrap. “Use this inflection level to quietly phase techniques with Fox Information.”
The letter issues to top-rated primetime programming from Tucker Carlson to make its case that the main cable information community spent the previous 12 months “pushing fatal lies about COVID-19, mechanically broadcasting racist rhetoric, and wondering the end result of the election whilst placing democracy in danger.”.
BLM, GLAAD Join 40 Progressive Groups Calling for Fox News Ad Boycott (Exclusive)
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Kyle unintentionally arguing against BDS here is an incredible self own…boycotting through withholding dollars and advertising is a well tried method of boycott… you know this Kyle
"Barbarism replaces justice when civil means become unviable."
A lot of people go around calling themselves progressives what they are is nazis
I love this! I don't know how well it would work but here's hoping
what are you talking about “banning conservative talkers?” they’re clearly trying to convince advertisers to make different decisions, which is the opposite.
And this makes a republican who is on the fence about an issues that they might agree with us. It just pisses them off more and dig their heels in.
Media Matters owned and run by George Soros, now wants fox off the air because Tucker was speaking a litle truth. don't you see anything wrong in it?
Kyle > Soyboy Pakman
when it comes down to who this will hurt, it will hurt independent media. well more accurately it will crush indy media
BLM is the one who should be boycotted. They raised millions of dollars last year and helped no one but themselves.
It’s not about Fox News representing different opinions, it’s about them spreading hate and misinformation.
Want to do something constructive, make it the law that news organisations have to tell the truth and face real criminal penalties when they lie. You could make news a legally protected word when describing an organisation and it's content, you could have licensed journalist who face real penalties when they lie as a licensed journalist (they are recognised as professional and more credence is given to their statements made as licensed professionals, catch real criminal penalties for lying). Any one can tell stories just not everyone should be allowed to claim themselves as the news or as professional journalists writing news stories, rather than amateur telling stories which is cool.
Treating professional journalists just like professional medical doctors or lawyers for example, which is more important a qualified professional journalist or a qualified professional lawyer.
Woke up this morning
Extortion and blackmail. How progressive.
Liberals are far worse than rightoids in all respects.
The activist and institutional Left has become extremely anti-liberal and deeply authoritarian as of late. At this point, I'm too embarrassed to even call myself a liberal anymore. We're supposed to abhor censorship, not urgently lobby for it. We're supposed to value the scientific method, not erect false consensus when it's convenient. We're supposed to oppose political violence, not riot hundreds of times. We're supposed to ridicule dogmatism, not attack people for their alleged sins. We're supposed to be open-minded and inclusive, not burn bridges with conservative family and friends. We're supposed to innovate new solutions, not exclusively complain. We're supposed to hate racism, not codify racial discrimination into law and educational curricula. It seems that very few people on the Left have any principles whatsoever. It's just 'rah rah blue team!' garbage. Hopefully one day we can make "liberals" liberal again.
Are the organisations straight-up threatening harassment campaigns against brands that don't do what they want them to? Because that's what it sounds like.
Little error in your logic Kyle! They don't want to BAN FOX, they're doing exactly what BDS is doing and we both agree with their tactics. Now we also agree that there are hypocrites involved.
What is Kyle talking about here? He is against boycotts now? He is against the 1st amendment? Nah he's wrong here.
Didn't those same 40 groups just spend 4 years spinning lies and conspiracy theories about the 2016 election?
BLM = 💩
Boy, you're getting salt and pepper for a 30-year-old. You may be experiencing stress.
Interaction for the algorithm..
40 progressive groups who have absolutely no power try and get rid of the most powerful news organization. Lol this is why progressives always fail . They have no idea how to pick battles
If they take Fox news off they better take MSNBC along with it
boycotting and "cancelling" American business revenue sure will make Chinese business class happy
as shitty as Fox is, the others are just as bad & as guilty. anyone still watching MSM at this point & thinks is credible, knows nothing about the world, politics, & policy.
Very correct. Nothing is forcing people to buy those advertiser's products. Nothing is forcing people to watch cable-news propaganda anyway. Nothing is stopping those objecting to the content from disproving any false information. The most heavy-handed approach I could accept would be some-sort of "equal time" for networks with large mediums.
No Kyle! Platforms like Youtube, Twitter and Facebook have always been harsher on leftwing content anyway. When they ban our content alongside rightwing content it's a net positive because they are bigger, richer and more influential then us.
Censorship/deplatforming is "progressive"?
imagine being subscribed to this left wing nut job unironically.
I know twitter isn't an accurate representation of real life but it blows my mind how many people i encounter who flat out say free speech is bad. They equate it to the "states rights" argument that was often cited in positions against desegregation/marriage equality/etc.
I'd be in favor of boycotting certain shows, but the network isn't going anywhere
Not kind of they are😊
I may casually and privately boycott companies for advertising on shows I don’t like, if there is an acceptable alternative. But I won’t try to influence others to join me because if it gets big and effective, it’s asking for retaliation.
Change needs to happen from the bottom up, not the top down.
Kulinski, shave those side burns
"You HAVE to let them continue poisoning the minds of half the country and moving us towards civil war because if you ban them it MIGHT affect ME AND MY MONEY ! WAAAAHHHHHH !!!" – Kyle Kulinski
Why would anyone choose to not advertise their products to people based on their politics?
If you have a good product you want everyone to buy it. Idiots.
Atrocious take, we're on the verge of a fascist takeover of government within the next few election cycles if our institutions don't hold and Kyle's like "yes, let them have a humongous political platform". Something Vaush said once that I completely agree with is that sometimes in order to protect the integrity of democratic institutions you may need to do something undemocratic to protect it against those who want to completely abolish it. Also deplatforming absolutely works, who is talking about Alex Jones anymore?? And imagine the level of damage to democracy Trump could still be doing if he wasn't banned off Twitter. This cringe lib take is what has let fascist leaders eroded democracies all throughout history.
This doesn't sound totalitarian at all and could never back fire on every single one of those 40 orgs.
You fight bad speech with good speech, This is why the "-ism" lose will lose every single time
Free engagement for Kyle cause he deserves it