It's Monday, May 2nd, 2022. I'm Albert Molar and this is the briefing, a daily

analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. This is going to be a very big

week on many different fronts. We're going to be looking for example at what's

expected to be handed down by the Biden administration as something like a student loan student debt

cancellation program. I've talked about the basic in equity of that. The fact that

that is basically a way of buying a constituency while destroying any kind of

moral understanding of the economy. Yeah, oh that's at stake, but we're going to be

looking at that in coming days as details of what the Biden administration proposes to do

will actually become more clear. In the meantime we're going to have to begin

with another story from the Biden administration and this one at first didn't appear to be even possibly true.

The news seemed so implausible, the announcement so politically clumsy that this must be some kind of mistake.

Well it's a mistake all right but it's the truth.

The United States government does now have a disinformation governance board.

In other words, almost exactly what the novelist George Orwell warned

against to the midpoint of the last century, the United States government now has a

Ministry of Truth. Most Americans found out in the aftermath of the

aftermath of the Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Meorkus

testifying before a meeting of the House Appropriation

subcommittee on Homeland Security.

In the course of that testimony, Secretary Meyorkus simply mentioned that the department

now had a disinformation governance board that had been created in order to fight the spread of what was described as

disinformation on the internet. Now let's just back up for a moment we are talking

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