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Act Out! [133] - How to Stay Safe Online, Banning Hitler, Amazon’s Reality Show, Mercenaries & More

Act Out! [133] - How to Stay Safe Online, Banning Hitler, Amazon’s Reality Show, Mercenaries & More
Wed, 10/25/2017 - by Eleanor Goldfield
This article originally appeared on Occupy.com

This week on Act Out!, from the military occupation of Puerto Rico to the sick reality show courtship of Amazon, we've got some headlines that you may not have heard about but need to. Next up, Big Brother is watching you – but you can still find ways of accessing the internet without turning the spotlight on. Finally, we talk to Minds co-founder Bill Ottman about free speech, hate speech and the hopeful rise of alternatives in a Facebook-dominated age.

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