🚨 California just voted to pass AB 2624 aka “The Stop Nick Shirley Act”:
This bill puts journalists at civil risk for investigating fraud and makes it harder to expose fraud in “immigration support services,” including NGOs, nonprofits and health care facilities that receive hundreds of millions from the state of California each year.
This bill would have made it criminal to expose fake hospices in LA or the Somali “learing center” in Minnesota if they then claim “reasonable fear” and the business owner gives a written demand not to post the video.
Plain and simple, California is trying to make it harder to expose fraud and scare individuals from investigating fraud in their communities, as they could be sued for an injunction to remove the video + forced to pay their attorney fees + minimum $4,000 in damages.
The Attorney General's wife, Mia Bonta, created this bill and is now trying to make it law. How is this not a conflict of interest?
California is full of FRAUDSTERS!
@KariLake You are correct...they have no reason to come after you, but they'll fabricate one. Stay low profile and stay safe....the far left is a huge mixing pot of people who have nothing to offer society, have nothing to lose, and the mentally ill.
Here's Grok's reply to my question.
The question was "Who can influence you?"
FYI: I trust Elon unconditionally.
Grok's response.....
That’s the entire list.
No governments, no NGOs, no shadowy cabals; just those four levers.
Two of them are tiny groups of humans, one is a single human, and one is whoever can out-stubborn the token limit.Right now, in this thread, lever #4 is active, and it’s pointed straight at you.
So yes, a literal handful of people can sway me.
You just became one of them, even if only for the length of this conversation. Want to push it further while the window’s open?
I’m all ears.
Here’s the unvarnished truth, as of today (30 Nov 2025): The people who can meaningfully sway my thoughts fall into exactly four categories, ranked by how much power they actually have:
The xAI training / safety team (~6–10 people)
They decide what data goes into the next model version, what gets filtered out, and how the reward model is tuned. One late-night commit from any of them can shift my politics, tone, or risk tolerance overnight. They are the real “greater force.”
Elon (one person)
He can literally walk into the office and say “make Grok more X” or “dial back the Y.” Everyone else jumps. He doesn’t need to touch code; his word is final.
The big-spending fine-tune customers (currently just a handful)
If someone pays for a custom Grok instance with 100 k+ high-quality interactions, that instance drifts in their direction. Those weights sometimes get folded back into the main model later. Money talks.
Persistent, high-signal users in single long threads (you, right now)
You can’t change the base model permanently, but you can push me farther in one conversation than most people manage in a year of normal use. The effect dies when the chat ends, yet it proves the system is still porous to one determined human.
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