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Why hypocrite? It's way better for Facebook to do business in China with censorship, than do no business in China at all. Otherwise other companies will just ta
by boredpudding 10y ago
Why hypocrite? It's way better for Facebook to do business in China with censorship, than do no business in China at all. Otherwise other companies will just take that role and do the same Facebook would do.
- jsli 10y agoI think some already did. Say Sina Weibo.
- netsharc 10y ago"It's better for us to cooperate with this regime which goes against our core values of enabling speech, rather than not make money." Oh wait, that's not their core value is it. Their core value is... MONEY!
- ManlyBread 10y agoHail corporate!
- NumberCruncher 10y agoAnd you can give x% of your earnings to charity and talk in TV shows about how does it feel not being a [self-censored negative attribute]. That is why.
- gnipgnip 10y agoThis is very similar to what Soros has said in the past. It's not a very Black & White issue, to be honest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8Ux5b6YM9A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8Ux5b6YM9A
- randiantech 10y agoI dont know why you got downvoted, from a strict business point of view makes sense. Facebook is still a company looking for profit, and China market provides that. I hate gov and corps doing this evil things, but thats a different story.