The government is targeting Wikipedia

Many, many people consult the site — and edit it too

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I've done a hundred posts for Streetlights — thanks for staying with me.

Now I'd like to cross-post a short essay I wrote a few days ago. It's a 5-minute read on Medium (that's the unpaywalled "friend link").

I'm talking about how the U.S. government is coming for Wikipedia, along with everything else they're coming for. I edit Wikipedia articles as a volunteer hobby.

Trump’s Justice Department is Coming For Wikipedia. I’m a Volunteer Editor.
‘I use my real name on the internet’, Part 2

They may come for any of us for multiple reasons. This is one of the reasons they may come for me. I'd appreciate it if you'd hang on to this information. You may also pass it around.