"Europe cannot bow down to the tech oligarchs. Our democracy and rule of law are at stake."
@alexagiussaliba @iratxegarper.bsky.social
euractiv.com/section/glob... #Broligarchs #DemocracyAtRisk #RuleOfLaw #DigitalSovereignty #BigTechInfluence #ProtectDemocracy #EUValues #CorporatePower

Zuckerberg ended fact-checking, killed DEI programs, attended inauguration, donated $1M. Meta spent record $26.2M lobbying Trump praised changes, granted AI deregulation Meta wanted. Lobbying paying off significantly.
#TrumpZuckerberg #MetaLobbying #AIDeregulation #BigTechInfluence #NoKings #Meta

Meta Q4 lobbying ($6.5M), annual total $26.2M in 2025. Company has ~1 lobbyist per 6 Congress mem. Focus: AI chip exports, child safety legislation, antitrust defense, data privacy. Spending coincides with FTC appeal, regulatory scrutiny
#BigTechInfluence #AIRegulation #Regulatory #ChildSafety #Meta