Self-Inflicted Wound: Google's Pro-Hamas Employees Wage Sit-In Until It Drops Business with Israel

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Our Managing Editor, Jennifer Van Laar, alerted you to Google’s demonetization efforts toward RedState. As Van Laar wrote:

Why is Google flagging all these stories?

It’s doing it because each flagged article harms our domain score overall, which lowers our ad rates and leads to a lower quality of ads being shown on our site.

It’s doing it because we’re getting closer to the 2024 election and Google wants to make sure that outlets that practice real journalism are sent a big message: that any criticism of the integrity of the election will not be tolerated.

It’s doing it because it wants to send us a message that we’re not even safe behind the paywall – it’ll flag those articles, too, to punish us.

It appears Google’s targeting, intimidation, and demonetization tactics that they use against conservatives and conservative media are now being used against them. Google employees have shined a glaring light on the company’s billion-dollar contract with Israel to exploit the AI-driven Project Nimbus. These employees are demanding the project be shut down and that Google divest from business with Israel, or else.

What. A. Mess.

Google employees are actively occupying the California office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian and refusing to leave until the company stops doing business with Israel, video live streamed by the employees shows.

In a Twitch livestream titled “notech4apartheid,” Google employees can be seen donning keffiyehs and sitting on the floor in his office. On the 10th floor in the New York City Google office, where a simultaneous anti-Israel rally took place, employees carried anti-Israel signs, and shouted chants asking Kurian, “How many kids did you kill today?”

The protests were announced in internal emails to employees that shared a list of demands, including that Google drop its $1.2 billion contract with Israel for Project Nimbus, a cloud-computing project of the Israeli government, and the Israeli Defense Forces that contracts Google and Amazon for various services…