the reason gen z doesn’t care at all about “china having their data” is because gen z knows that the US government has collected their online activity data since they were born

Honestly, I don’t see how fact-checking stops free speech.

If anything, it protects it by keeping conversations grounded in truth.

Without it, lies spread like wildfire, and that’s not free speech—it’s chaos.

Prioritizing truth doesn’t silence anyone; it just keeps the dialogue real.💯

Our job as US citizens isn’t to hold the other party accountable. It’s to hold our entire government accountable. If they fail to do their Goddamn job, what party they’re from should be the last thing on anyone’s mind if they actually want this country to survive.

This needs to be said, loud, and often.

Did your parents control what you read as a child/teen? Mine did not, and my life was not ruined. I grew up to be an academic librarian.

If you're a crocheter, just a reminder that libraries are a great way to check out crochet books to get cool and free patterns.

Working a full-time job to support your creative side hustle is really difficult, but Homer managed to write the lliad whilst clocking in at the nuclear power plant every day. Inspirational