• The Strange Tale of the Freedom Phone, a Smartphone for Conservatives [

    From Moderator@21:1/5 to All on Tue Sep 7 13:07:02 2021
    A 22-year-old Bitcoin millionaire wants Republicans to ditch their
    iPhones for a low-end handset that he hopes to turn into a political
    tool.

    By Jack Nicas

    It was a pitch tuned for a politically polarized audience. Erik
    Finman, a 22-year-old who called himself the world's youngest Bitcoin millionaire, posted a video on Twitter for a new kind of smartphone
    that he said would liberate Americans from their "Big Tech overlords."

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/06/technology/freedom-phone-smartphone-conservatives.html

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