Political Quotes

“Madam President, I am here to talk about who runs America--the big tech giants or the American people? I am here to talk about the big tech oligarchs' attempts to install themselves as the de facto ruling class of this country, to usurp the power of the people, and I am here to talk about what we can do about it. For years, the tech giants--Google, Facebook, Twitter--they have spied on us without our knowledge; they have taken our private information without our consent; and they have used all of it to manipulate us and turn massive profits in which the American people have had no share. That is their business model. It is like the strip mining of America. But now, not content with exploiting and extracting, the tech monopolies want to control our news and opinions, and they want to intervene in a Presidential election For the better part of a week, the tech giants have been actively suppressing the reporting of Alexander Hamilton's newspaper, the New York Post. And why? Well, because they don't like the story and they don't want people to read it and they are willing to use their power to stop the distribution of a story written by the free press in this country. Now this isn't about Hunter Biden's emails, though those are important, and we deserve to know whether Hunter Biden was giving his father kickbacks on payments from foreign oligarchs in exchange for changes to American foreign policy. But this is about something even more than that.…”