How ideas of a vast censorship network moved from the online fringe to Trump policy
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Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
14/15
Depth
7/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
This article was produced in partnership with Type Investigations, with support from the Wayne Barrett Project. One morning in April 2025, employees of a small office in the US State Department got the email many of them had been dreading. For months, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency had been cutting a wide swath through…
