<![CDATA[Catalyst News Podcast]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/catalystnewspodcast A journalist searches for slivers of hope in the week's news.

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]]> RSS.com 2026.401.141116 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:13:34 GMT en f9ec6479-fbe0-5d9f-8aa0-475e047eb54f https://media.rss.com/catalystnewspodcast/20250128_020137_6228438640493305eed4ad05e0b0a929.jpg Catalyst News Podcast https://rss.com/podcasts/catalystnewspodcast yes Melody Rey, 2025 Melody Rey Melody Rey false episodic podcast <![CDATA[Is Zuckerberg Trying to Lure Trump to Threads?]]> When Meta’s new “hateful conduct” policy was published on January 7th, it took direct aim at Trans people and opened the door for hateful rhetoric to flourish on the platform.

But is there another layer to this story?

In this mini-deep dive, I explore why I think part of Meta’s far-right turn is an attempt to lure Trump to the struggling Threads platform.

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