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Lucas Nolan is a reporter for Breitbart News based in Ireland covering issues of free speech and online censorship. Follow him on Twitter @LucasNolan or contact him via secure email at the address lucasnolan@protonmail.com

Articles by Lucas Nolan

Zuck Tax: Facebook Will Take a 50% Cut of Sales Within ‘Metaverse’

Facebook reportedly plans to take an almost 50 percent cut of all virtual asset sales in its “Metaverse” digital universe. Mark Zuckerberg and the Masters of the Universe stand to make a fortune if trading NFTs takes off in what he touts as the future of the internet.

Mark Zuckerberg Facebook creepy smile

Report: Twitter’s Woke Staff ‘Super Stressed’ by Elon Musk Chaos

According to a recent report, Twitter employees were scheduled to take Monday off work this week for the company’s monthly “day of rest,” but the recent controversy over Elon Musk becoming the company’s largest shareholder and almost joining the board of directors left many workers “super stressed.”

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Elon’s Folly: Former Tesla Owner Has Waited 2 Years for Refund After Returning Car

According to a recent report, one former Tesla Model X owner has been waiting over two years to receive a refund on the vehicle he returned. The customer returned his vehicle under Elon Musk’s seven-day “no questions asked” policy, but has yet to receive a refund. His case against Tesla is currently in arbitration.

Elon Musk

Amazon Claims New York Union Organizers Bribed Workers with Weed to Gain Votes

Amazon is claiming that New York union organizers gave marijuana to workers in an attempt to secure their unionization votes. Recreational marijuana is legal in New York, and a lawyer for the Amazon Labor Union responded that handing out cannabis is “no different than distributing free t-shirts and it certainly did not act to interfere with the election.”

Sex, plots and blackmail: the toxic politics behind Bezos claims

Twitter Blacklists Juanita Broaddrick over Coronavirus Vaccine Tweet

Juanita Broaddrick, the former nursing administrator who accused former President Bill Clinton of rape, has been banned from Twitter after tweeting about the effectiveness of coronavirus vaccines. Although Elon Musk has made news by becoming Twitter’s largest shareholder, it is clear that censorship still runs amok on the platform.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump looks on as Juanita Broaddrick, who has acc

Elon Musk Will Address Twitter Staff Following Internal Outrage at His Appointment to Board of Directors

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is set to address panicked Twitter employees following his purchase of a large portion of Twitter stock and appointment to the censor-happy company’s board of directors. One employee of the far-left company asked on an internal message board:  “We know that he has caused harm to workers, the trans community, women, and others with less power in the world,” the employee asked. “How are we going to reconcile this decision with our values? Does innovation trump humanity?”

Elon Musk grins

SEC launches Investigation Into How Amazon Uses Data from Third-Party Sellers Against Them

The SEC has reportedly launched an investigation into how Amazon discloses details of its business practices, including how it uses third-party seller data. The company stands accused of using data from third-party sellers to decide when to make its own private-label products, unfairly competing with the very companies that generate its sales.

Jeff Bezos

Zuck Bucks: Facebook Is Still in Love with the Idea of Issuing Digital Currency

A recent report claims that tech giant Facebook (now known as Meta) is still planning on developing its own digital currency despite previous failures in the crypto space. Mark Zuckerberg and the Masters of the Universe are reportedly exploring the “least regulated way to offer a digital currency.”

Mark Zuckerberg Facebook creepy smile

Twitter Censors Defy Elon Musk: No Plans to Restore Trump, Other Conservatives to Platform

Despite alleged free speech advocate Elon Musk’s purchase of a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter, the company reportedly has no plans to reinstate the accounts of former President Donald Trump and the many other conservatives blacklisted by the censor-happy platform. The company defied Musk in a statement, saying: “policy decisions are not determined by the board or shareholders, and we have no plans to reverse any policy decisions.”

Elon Musk of Tesla confused

DOJ Investigates Google Maps for Antitrust Abuses

The DOJ has reportedly accelerated its investigation into Google and its Maps product to determine if the Masters of the Universe illegally stifle competition by bundling Maps with other Google software.

Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of Chrome, speaks at Google's annual developer confer

Study: Social Media Is Worst for Girls 11-13, Boys 14-15

A recent study suggests that the negative impact of social media platforms varies for girls and boys based on their age. Girls are most negatively impacted between the ages of 11 and 13, while boys are most negatively impacted between 14 and 15 years old.

Mark Zuckerberg Smiles during testimony (Pool/Getty)

Europe Takes on the Big Tech Masters of the Universe with Digital Markets Act

The Big Tech Masters of the Universe are facing renewed pushback as the European Union Council and European Parliament have reached a provisional political agreement on the Digital Markets Acts (DMA). The DMA will attempt to tame the anti-competitive power of tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Facebook, which the act labels as “gatekeepers.”

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