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This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire By Lee Fang Real Clear Wire In May 2021, L. Gordon Crovitz, a media executive turned start-up investor, pitched Twitter executives on a powerful censorship tool. In an exchange that came to light in the "Twitter Files" revelations about media censorship, Crovitz, former publisher of the Wall Street Journal, touted his product, NewsGuard, as a "Vaccine Against Misinformation." His written pitch highlighted a "separate product" - beyond an extension already on the Microsoft Edge browser - "for internal use by content-moderation teams." Crovitz promised an out-of-the-box tool that would use artificial intelligence powered by NewsGuard algorithms to rapidly screen content based on hashtags and search terms the company associated with dangerous content. How To Join The "Secret Boycott" Patriots Are Using To Crush Woke Corporations How would the company determine the truth? For issues su
