smokeythebear

joined 1 year ago
[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

For a moment in time, Twitter livestreaming the Arab spring and other mass demonstrations was more effective than the CIA at toppling regimes

[โ€“] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago

I said this when the sale first happened. Those billionaire Saudis didn't loan him the 8 bil needed to finance the sale, they gave it to him as payment for a job. And it's 100% the long tail of the Arab spring reaction