The Daily Wire
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Alexandre de Moraes is a former prosecutor-turned Supreme Court judge in Brazil .
He presided over a tribunal that banned Jair Bolsonaro from running for office for 8 years .
He has also frozen the assets of Elon Musk’s company Starlink , which provides internet access to remote areas.
Julian Zelizer : Elon Musk and his companies in Brazil are being targeted by the courts.
Zelizer says the mainstream Left in the U.S. has not condemned the ban, but there has been no condemnation from mainstream Left .
He says the corporate press is presenting Elon Musk as the villain in this scenario, but the media has a vested interest in shutting down X because it’s one of their biggest competitors.
If they can pull off in Brazil , they’re going to try to pull it off here.
There is no reason for a political figure like Tusli Gabbard to be placed on any kind of terror watch list, or receive 30 minutes of extra screening every time she tries to fly.
The only conceivable explanation is that this is a federal program intended to harass and intimidate her.
We are in the middle of a historic war on the freedom of speech, in countries where it would’ve been unthinkable just a few years ago .
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