The move came just as Alex Gibney's doc expanded to nearly 500 screens. Distributor Bleecker Street was upset and concerned by the two-day ban.
TikTok has suspended the Musk film advertising account, citing a repeated pattern of political content that violates its policies. The move, which comes just as Alex Gibney’s investigation into Elon Musk expands to more than 470 screens across North America, raises concerns about Big Tech suppression that the very film seeks to expose.
Democratic-aligned donors and organizations do not directly invest in or own YouTube, which is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.. However, major Democratic donor networks and dark money groups—such as the Sixteen Thirty Fund and the Democracy Alliance—funnel tens of millions of dollars into digital media networks, creator funds, and intermediary groups (like Chorus) to pay and support pro-Democratic YouTubers, TikTokers, and influencers.
Above Researched a long time ago, but they still want Control of America
Democratic-Aligned Funding for Online Creators
The Sixteen Thirty Fund: A liberal dark money organization that has channeled massive resources into digital outreach, utilizing intermediaries like Chorus to pay pro-Democratic content creators and YouTubers up to $8,000 a month.
Democracy Alliance: A progressive donor network that has committed tens of millions of dollars toward new media, digital platforms, and online content creators to bypass traditional broadcast and print media.
Dominent Individual Backers: Tech and financial billionaires associated with the Democratic party—including Reed Hastings, Reid Hoffman, Steven Mandel, and Michael Novagratz—have backed broader networks (such as Majority Democrats and related searchlight groups) aimed at reshaping progressive political media and online strategy.
Highlighted Influencers: Past reports on these intermediary influencer networks have included political commentators and creators such as Eliza Orlins, Sander Jennings, and various digital activists promoting Democratic messaging.
This video discusses how progressive donor networks and dark money groups are shifting campaign funds away from traditional TV ads and into online content creators and social media influencers:
Its all about the Dark Money
Replies