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Techdirt
TechdirtSep 24, 2026
Trump Easily Loses His Censorial SLAPP Suit Over A Poll Predicting He Might Lose
You may recall that after he had won the 2024 Presidential election, the sorest winner in the history of sore winners, Donald Trump sued retiring pollster Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register for... having reported the — admittedly surprising and, in retrospect, wildly off — poll results suggesting that Kamala Harris actually had a...
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1st amendmentann selzer
Techdirt
TechdirtSep 18, 2026
Comcast NBC Universal Is Scared To Release The New Elon Musk Documentary
Have I mentioned lately that media consolidation is bad and people who care about an informed electorate and democratic integrity should fight to restore federal media consolidation limits illegally destroyed by the Trump administration and FCC boss Brendan Carr?Anyway, there's a new Alex Gibney documentary coming out about Elon Musk that takes him to task...
alex gibneyconsolidation
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OrderlySep 14, 2026
Lords Advance Representation of the People Bill Amid Fraud and Reform Debates
electionselectoralreform
Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 8, 2026
‘I’m not on the run’: Lumbe pushes back as customers turn up heat
As angry customers demand answers over plots they say they paid for but never received, Citizen Real Estate owner Rodwell Lumbe has surfaced from China to insist that his absence from Malawi is for training, not escape.In a statement posted on his social media page, Lumbe said he travelled to Guangdong, China, several weeks ago...
Citizen Real Estate ownerfraud
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 31, 2026
Collins Magalasi: Mutharika’s former State House aide arrested again as Amaryllis cash trail bites
CCTV footage implicates State House President Peter Mutharika's former State House aide and former Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) Chief Executive Officer Collins Magalasi has been arrested again as investigators follow an explosive cash trail that allegedly connects people within State House to billions withdrawn from proceeds of the controversial K128.7 billion Amaryllis Hotel deal....
Amaryllis HotelCollins Magalasi
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 30, 2026
FAM to build ‘beach stadium’ in Blantyre
"Will the stadium come with a lake?" critics ask after FAM tender sparks ridicule Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has become the target of online ridicule after inviting bids for the construction of a "Beach Soccer Stadium" in Blantyre, a city with no lake or coastline. The tender notice, released as part of FAM's 2026...
Blantyrecorruption
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 25, 2026
Bushiri’s Goshen City reveals contractual disputes with Thandi Chisi
...Says issues should have been resolved privately ...First public admission of tensions between reigning Miss Malawi and organisers The Miss Malawi controversy took another unexpected turn on Friday after Prophet Shepherd Bushiri's Goshen City disclosed for the first time that reigning Miss Malawi Thandi Chisi is involved in contractual disputes with the Miss Malawi Organisation....
corruptionfraud
yaso.is
yaso.isMar 25, 2026
Build It and They'll Come: How Fraud Co-Evolves with Digital Infrastructure
Part 2 of 2. Part 1 covered the history of digital identity in Brazil and the data infrastructure that made industrial-scale fraud possible. This piece examines why fraud doesn't attack weak systems, but good ones, and what that means for every country building digital public infrastructure today. There is a pattern in Brazil's fraud history that becomes visible only in retrospect. Every major expansion of digital infrastructure, for example: pix, frictionless onboarding, facial biometrics, What...
identityfraud
yaso.is
yaso.isMar 25, 2026
Built for Access: How Brazil's Identity System Opened a Door It Wasn't Designed to Close
Part 1 of 2. This piece covers the history of digital identity in Brazil and the data infrastructure that made industrial scale fraud possible. Part 2 covers how fraud co-evolves with digital infrastructure, and what that means for every country building digital infrastructure for identities today. We tend to talk about digital fraud as if it were a technology problem. A bug to patch, a model to retrain, a vendor to procure. But the deeper you look at how Brazil's identity infrastructure actuall...
identityPinned
Chris McLeod
Chris McLeodOct 23, 2024
Positive (but Unsatisfactory) Resolutions
personalfraud
Chris McLeod
Chris McLeodOct 22, 2024
Well, F*ck
personalfraud
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetMay 14, 2021
Phar Too Ambitious
The story of Phar-Mor, the pharmacy chain that decided that just being a pharmacy chain wasn’t interesting enough and tried to beat Walmart.
retailretail history
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetDec 17, 2015
The Shell Game
If you're looking to start a shell company and don't want anyone to know, it's really easy. Hey, Sheldon Adelson did it.
businessmoney

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