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Jan 30 • 9 tweets • 7 min read
@retrojude What is unfolding is a complex ethical and financial conundrum for, Spotify’s co-founder and CEO.[Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
Neil Young this week issued Spotify with a blunt ultimatum: it’s me or Joe Rogan.[Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
Spotify chose Rogan, removing Young’s entire back catalogue.[Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
Young had the courage of his convictions …removing his music would mean “losing 60% of my worldwide streaming income in the name of Truth”.[Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
Is he[Daniel Ek,Spotify’s co-founder and CEO] happy for Spotify to amplify medical misinformation through, among others, its crown-jewel podcast[Joe Rogan Experience podcast],...[Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
…a show[Joe Rogan Experience podcast] it[Spotify] paid a rumoured $100m (£75m) to have on an exclusive basis[Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
Or will he[Daniel Ek,Spotify’s co-founder and CEO] have the company[Spotify’] tightly police and factcheck what its podcasters say [Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
The rapidly curdling, and inherently Faustian nature of the Rogan deal should not surprise anyone.[Read more at bit.ly/3ALYGHS by @Eamonn_Forde via @guardianUS]
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@WiseAsASerpent the question Goldstone[Jack Goldstone @jgoldsto, author of the 1991 book, "Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World,"]focused on was simple: What can be done to get around Sinema and Manchin? He offered two ideas:...[bit.ly/35sQiS8 by @PaulHRosenberg]
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@SecularStudents "The president can do it[canceling $50,000 in student debt] with a flick of the pen — all he has to do is sign an executive order. [Schumer said][Read more at bit.ly/3HiRFRE by @laurenfrias_ via @businessinsider]
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Our vaccines are top of the line. The Chinese with an inferior vaccine only have had 4,636 deaths and they have four times more people than we do. But they have made Covid the enemy.[Read more at bit.ly/34IaPfE by Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
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@cadwego In the past half century, North America has lost more than one-fourth of its birds.[Read more at bit.ly/3HfHzAH by Kim Heacox @KimHeacox via @guardianUS]
Nearly everywhere, they[birds] are in decline. Massive die-offs of flycatchers, swallows, bluebirds, sparrows and warblers –[Read more at bit.ly/3HfHzAH by Kim Heacox @KimHeacox via @guardianUS]
[Massive die-offs]described as thousands of birds “falling out of the sky” – have been recorded in recent years in New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Arizona and Nebraska.[Read more at bit.ly/3HfHzAH by Kim Heacox @KimHeacox via @guardianUS]
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