The Government Says Online Controls Are Just the Beginning | Trending Ep435

The UK Government is calling for a more interventionist approach to policing and regulating the online world. Gareth examines the latest proposals for online restrictions, age verification and digital ID, questioning whether measures introduced in the name of safety could lead to greater state control over what we see and say online. Elsewhere, Gareth discusses another oil tanker attack off the Russian coast, RFK Jr's surprising embrace of artificial intelligence, and concerns over the increasing use of AI to replace government workers in the United States. Link to our sponsor: https://apenutrition.co.uk/ICKONICMEDIA For the full episode, subscribe to: https://ickonic.com/question-everything -  New Content Daily \-  Feature-Length Documentaries \-  Exclusive Original Series Start your journey today for just £1.99 for the first month Support the show **Watch the Full Episode Now!** Catch the latest episode in full at Ickonic.com or on Ickonic's YouTube and X channels. **Why Join Ickonic?** Your gateway to **alternative media**, **ground-breaking stories**, and **unique insights**. 🔸 **New Content Daily** 🔸 **Feature-Length Documentaries** 🔸 **Exclusive Original Series** **Start your journey today for just £1.99 for the first month** at www.ickonic.com!  **Today's Sponsors** **Red Life Devices** Discover the power of **Red Light Therapy**: Join the webinar here. **APE Nutrition** Fuel your body with premium nutrition! Shop at apenutrition.co.uk/IckonicMedia and use code **'ickonicmedia'** for **10% off**. **Ickonic Coffee** New Ickonic Coffee - Wake Up World - Use the code 'trending' for 10% off - https://shop.ickonic.com/product/ickonic-coffee-wake-up-world-grounded-or-beans