How candidates talk about data centers now will preview how our fights show up in the 2028 elections. @thenation.com featured our Executive Director, @stevenrenderos.bsky.social, who centers organizers in overcoming political divides to build coalitions. www.thenation.com/article/poli...
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MediaJustice
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MediaJustice builds power to challenge how corporations and governments use media and technology to shape our collective future. Sustain our work in 2026: https://mediajustice.org/donate
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Thank you for joining us throughout the series, @freetailed.bsky.social! 🙌🏾 Want to watch a session? We've covered everything from exposing the 3 AI Super PAC networks, the 5 shady tactics used to uphold Big Tech's agenda, the right-wing roots of crypto, & more! youtube.com/playlist?lis...
I just attended another BroBots vs. the People presentation and I continue to be so impressed, especially with such a fabulous slate of women and POC activists working in the field! Catch the recordings of past sessions when you can.
Join us in 15 MINS by registering below! OR join us on Instagram, where we'll be LIVE, breaking down how Big Oil is teaming up with Big Tech to bulldoze our communities in the midterms. But as our experts will say, our people are saying NO! bit.ly/resistbrobots
Big Tech’s expansion is deeply connected to the fossil fuel industry. Join Dorothy Slater of @revolvingdoordc.bsky.social, Feleecia Guillen of @no-false-solutions.bsky.social, + Mar Zepeda of @cjaourpower.bsky.social for Ep. 5 of #BroBotsVsThePeople. Oct. 22 at 6PM ET | 3PM PT bit.ly/resistbrobots
📣 How do we challenge Tech Broligarchs? We spoke with Tawana Petty at #FightingTechnoFascism about culture, storytelling & resistance. Join us TOMORROW for #BroBotsVsThePeople Ep. 5 as we unpack Big Tech's ties to fossil fuels. 📅 Oct. 22 at 6 PM ET | 3PM PT 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
📣 TOMORROW at 6 PM ET | 3 PM PT! Hear from MediaJustice organizer Vivek (@nodesertdatacenter.com) on why #BroBotsVsThePeople and matters for organizers. Join Episode 5 as we unpack Big Tech's ties to the fossil fuel industry and how organizers are fighting back. RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
Join us and Radical Futures Lab, Triangle Afrosocialists, The Black Hive, and more for a virtual teach-in on Oct. 24th on how the Big Tech pipeline of harm and extraction connects from Congo mineral mining, fossil fuel expansion, data center development, surveillance, and war. bit.ly/Congo2Carolina
📣 The people have spoken! #BroBotsVsThePeople is sparking insightful conversations and political education around Big Tech's power. Join us this Thursday for Episode 5 on Big Tech's ties to the fossil fuel industry and how organizers are pushing back. RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
The #FallofTheEmpire Week of Action is on NOW from Oct 17-24th! Join 20+ locations nationwide this week to defend our air, water, and communities from Big Tech and the BroBots who are selling us out. Join a local action near you or add one to the map: bit.ly/fightbrobots
The list of actions keeps growing! 💪🏾 Join us and countless organizers nationwide for the #FalloftheEmpire Week of Action, Oct. 17-24th! 🔥 And if you don’t see an event near you, plan your own petition, rally, webinar or other action in your community by signing up here: bit.ly/fightbrobots
Among the organizers hosting actions nationwide, we're partnering with @stoplapdspying.bsky.social, HALT Taylor Data Centers, Radical Futurists Lab, and many more fighting to end surveillance tech and data center expansion! Create an action near you: bit.ly/fightbrobots
Aliens or Brobots? Choose your fighter 👽🤖 Keep the conversation going next week at #BroBotsVsThePeople Episode 5, where we’re digging into how the fossil fuel industry helps Big Tech grow its power, and how organizers are pushing back. 📅 Oct. 22, 6 PM ET | 3 PM PT ➡️ RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
Big Tech’s expansion is deeply connected to the fossil fuel industry. Join Dorothy Slater of @revolvingdoordc.bsky.social, Feleecia Guillen of @no-false-solutions.bsky.social, + Mar Zepeda of @cjaourpower.bsky.social for Ep. 5 of #BroBotsVsThePeople. Oct. 22 at 6PM ET | 3PM PT bit.ly/resistbrobots
Big Tech is pouring money into the 2026 midterms, influencing state and local politics. MJ’s Jai Dulani breaks down how AI + crypto are using political spending to shape policy & avoid accountability. Read the full piece on @truthout.org: truthout.org/articles/the...
This fight is also about the industries helping Big Tech grow its power. Join us for #BroBotsVsThePeople, Episode 5: Big Tech’s Biggest Enablers to unpack how the fossil fuel industry is fueling Big Tech’s expansion. 10/22 at 6 PM ET | 3 PM PT 🔗 RSVP here: bit.ly/resistbrobots
What are Public Service Commissions (PSCs) and how have they silently had a hand in expanding data centers so quickly? Watch the full episode recording on our YouTube playlist to learn how Big Utility is colluding with Big Tech to sell out our communities for a profit. youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Want to learn more about the industries that prop up Big Tech? Our next episode shines light on the fossil fuel industry. Join us on 10/22 at 6PM ET to break down how this industry that has historically extracted from Black & brown communities is aligned with Big Tech’s agenda: bit.ly/resistbrobots
Last month, we hosted a strategy session part of the #FightingTechnofascism convening, where organizers came together to connect their fights and strategize across movements. We’re continuing that work on Oct. 22 with the next #BroBotsVsThePeople conversation. 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
#BroBotsVsThePeople presents: #FallofTheEmpire Week of Action on October 17-24th Join us! Organizers are demanding: ✊🏾 END data center expansion ✊🏾 END surveillance tech ✊🏾 Tech for the people and public good Get involved below or stay tuned for a list of actions: bit.ly/fightbrobots
What do Big Tech and the fossil fuel industry have in common? 👀 Episode 5 of #BroBotsVsThePeople looks at the lobbying, policies, and data center expansion connecting the two industries, plus the organizers fighting back. 📅 Oct. 22, 6PM ET | 3PM PT 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
Last week we held an engaging panel and @ghostdoc2026.bsky.social screening at #OaklandTechWeek. ~100 folks showed out to ask what it looks like for Oakland to decide its own tech future. Read Oakland North's piece that details what our panelists had to say: oaklandnorth.net/2026/10/04/g...
And thank you to @alexhanna.bsky.social, Dr. Thema Monroe-White, and @sambiddle.com for joining us for an engaging panel that exposed what's motivating the AI "hype," how AI powers genocide and war operations, and the myth of tech solutionism.
We want to celebrate your wins! 🫵🏽👀 Join us, Black Voters Matter, No Landover Data Center Coalition, and more TOMORROW at 6:30PM ET | 3:30 PM PT for “The People’s Rally Against BroBots!” We're celebrating what communities have already accomplished and strategize what’s next: bit.ly/mjpeoplesrally
The people are rallying against the BroBots. 🤖✊🏾 Join us for The People’s Rally Against BroBots to hear from organizers working on AI data centers, surveillance, and Big Tech power across the country. 📅 Wednesday, Oct 7 at 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/mjpeoplesrally
Big Tech’s power goes beyond AI, shaping surveillance, immigration enforcement, elections, and public resources. Last month in Chicago, @mediajustice.bsky.social and @conmijente.bsky.social brought organizers together to unpack how these systems connect and how communities are fighting back. ➡️
What does technofascism look like & what does it take to resist it? Join us tomorrow for the next #BroBotsVsThePeople webinar as we dig into Big Tech’s growing power and how communities are fighting back. 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
Want to learn more about the tech powering ICE’s surveillance? Check out @conmijente.bsky.social's Tech Behind ICE report, which breaks down the companies and systems behind ICE’s expanding surveillance infrastructure. 🔗 Read the report: notechforice.com/tech-behind-...
For folks both in the Bay and national, join us for #OaklandTechWeek on our IG livestream, where we’ll broadcast our main stage convos for #BuildingBeyondBigTech. We'll broadcast our CA landscape analysis and our "Their Future Vs Our Future" Panel. www.instagram.com/mediajustice/
Across our two panels, we're featuring "Hyperscale" author, @parismarx.com, along with experts from @eff.org , @calmatters.org, and @upturn.org, People Over Billionaires, DAIR Institute, AllAI Consulting, and Upturn.
For folks both in the Bay and national, join us for #OaklandTechWeek on our IG livestream, where we’ll broadcast our main stage convos for #BuildingBeyondBigTech. We'll broadcast our CA landscape analysis and our "Their Future Vs. Our Future" Panel. www.instagram.com/mediajustice/
Our opening day of #OaklandTechWeek is underway. Kicking off with a panel conversation about the real history of AI with @alexhanna.bsky.social, Dr. Thema Monroe-White, and @sambiddle.com moderated by @stevenrenderos.bsky.social. Thank you to The New Parkway theater for hosting us. #noAI
Join us TOMORROW for a screening of #GhostInTheMachine, which will explore what AI is, who is building it, whose labor and resources make it possible, and what the origins of its political project are. ⏰ Doors open: 5:30 PM 📍 New Parkway Theater oaklandtechweek.com/sessions/gho...
OAKLAND: Join @mediajustice.bsky.social for a special screening of #GhostInTheMachine and a panel discussion with some of Oakland's most prominent voices in tech and media justice. Get tickets at notaidoc.com. Ghost in the Machine is streaming on the PBS Documentaries YouTube channel and PBS app.
The people are rallying against the BroBots. 🤖✊🏾 Join us for The People’s Rally Against BroBots to hear from organizers working on AI data centers, surveillance, and Big Tech power across the country. 📅 Wednesday, Oct 7 at 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/mjpeoplesrally
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EFF is excited to be a part of #OaklandTechWeek, and joining @mediajustice.bsky.social on Wednesday 9/29 to focus on building the future we want.
The Paramount–Warner Bros. deal is another reminder that who owns our media ecosystem matters. MediaJustice’s #MediaCapture report looks at how Big Tech’s concentrated ownership shapes what we see, hear, and whose voices get heard. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/mediacapturereport
We’re halfway through #BroBotsVsThePeople political education series. 🤖 Across three episodes, we’ve explored how Big Tech, crypto, data centers, and corporate money are shaping elections and our tech futures. Join us for for our next session on Oct. 1 at 6PM ET | 3PM PT. RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
We caught up with @naomiaklein.bsky.social and @astra.bsky.social this past weekend at our #FightingTechnofascism convening with @conmijente.bsky.social in Chicago!
We talked about their new book, End Times Fascism, and the connections they’re encouraging all of us to make between Big Tech, wealth, climate crisis, and movement building. Learn more about our convening: mediajustice.org/news/fightin...
Big energy decisions happen in elections most of us might miss. 👀 For Episode 4 of #BroBotsVsThePeople, KD Minor, Rev. Michael Malcom, and Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright break down Public Service Commissions and Big Tech + Big Utility influence. 📅 Oct. 1, 6PM ET | 3PM PT 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/resistbrobots
Thank you to everyone who joined us and @conmijente.bsky.social for #FightingTechnoFascism in Chicago! 👏🏾❤️🔥 We came together to talk Big Tech, power, surveillance, and how we fight back. Shoutout to everyone who showed up ready to learn, strategize, and build together. 📣
#FightingTechnofascism with @conmijente.bsky.social is happening right now in Chicago! Here’s a look inside so far 👀
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Kicking off #fightingtechnofascism with this trailer for @naomiaklein.bsky.social & @astra.bsky.social’s new book, #endtimesfascism @mediajustice.bsky.social @conmijente.bsky.social m.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe7K...
Chicago, we’re one day out. 🚨 #FightingTechnofascism is happening TOMORROW. Join us and @conmijente.bsky.social for a convening about Big Tech power & surveillance and how we fight back. Last chance to RSVP: bit.ly/fighttechnofascism
Chicago, TOMORROW is the day. 🚨 #FightingTechnofascism is happening Saturday, September 19. Join us and @conmijente.bsky.social for an in-person convening on technology, surveillance, political power, and organizing. Last chance to RSVP: bit.ly/fighttechnofascism
You’ll hear from 💥 @naomiaklein.bsky.social 💥 @astra.bsky.social 💥 @gilduran.com 💥 Delia Ramirez 💥 Caren Tepp 💥 Tawana Petty RSVP now: bit.ly/fighttechnofascism
Join us & the Kapor Foundation for #OaklandTechWeek! 🎥 FREE “Ghost in the Machine” screening ⏰ 9/29 at 5:30 PM 📍New Parkway Theater Before the film, we'll explore how we can build a #tech future shaped by our people in a panel. If you're in the Bay, come through! oaklandtechweek.com/sessions/gho...
Our panel will feature local experts Thema Monroe-White, PhD, @alexhanna.bsky.social, and @sambiddle.com. Facilitated by @parismarx.com, author of the forthcoming book, “Hyperscale,” the panel will ground us in what this tech moment requires of our movement. oaklandtechweek.com/sessions/gho...
Who’s behind rising utility bills and fast-tracked data centers? 👀 Episode 4 of #BroBotsVsThePeople is digging into Public Service Commissions and the collusion of Big Tech and Big Utility. Join us on Oct. 1, at 6 PM ET | 3 PM PT. 🔗 RSVP here: bit.ly/resistbrobots
Meet the organizers taking back our power and tech THIS SATURDAY for #FightingTechnoFascism. It’s not too late to register: Join us 9/19 to get into how we organize against Big Tech’s surveillance, power and more 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/fighttechnofascism